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noun
A kind of very spicy hot chili pepper from India.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: ghost pepper, ghost chili, ghost chili pepper
Antonyms: none provided
History
Borrowed from Assamese ভোট-জলকীয়া (bhüt-zolokia, literally “Bhutanese chili”) or ভূত-জলকীয়া (bhut-zolokia, literally “ghost chili”).
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