green pepper

noun

: a sweet pepper before it turns red at maturity

Examples of green pepper in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There’s also a version topped with garlic yogurt with a side of roasted tomato and green pepper. Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024 Pair with teriyaki beef, or a bulgur and green pepper vegetarian dish. Tom Mullen, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for green pepper 

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Word History

First Known Use

1814, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of green pepper was in 1814

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“Green pepper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20pepper. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

Kids Definition

green pepper

noun
: a sweet pepper before it turns red at maturity
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