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| pa·pri·ka [ pa prkə, pə prkə, pápprikə ] (plural pa·pri·kas) |
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1. mild red spice: a mild red spice made from various sweet red peppers, used especially in Hungarian cooking
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2. sweet red pepper: a sweet red pepper or the plant on which it grows. Genus Capsicum.
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3. reddish orange color: a bright reddish orange color
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| [Late 19th century. < Hungarian< Serbian pàpar "pepper" < Latin piper (see pepper)] |
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 pa·pri·ka adjective |
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