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capriole
Caprivi Strip
caproic acid
caprylic acid
caps.
caps lock
capsaicin
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capsicum
cap·si·cum [ kápsikəm ] (plural cap·si·cums)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. fruit: a hot red pepper fruit, eaten raw or cooked as a vegetable, and often dried
2. food 
Same as  peppern (sense 4) See   chili
[Late 16th century. < modern Latin]
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