CHILI POWDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chili powder mean? 

• CHILI POWDER (noun)
  The noun CHILI POWDER has 1 sense:

1. powder made of ground chili peppers mixed with e.g. cumin and garlic and oregano

  Familiarity information: CHILI POWDER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHILI POWDER (noun)

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Meaning:

Powder made of ground chili peppers mixed with e.g. cumin and garlic and oregano

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("chili powder" is a kind of...):

flavorer; flavoring; flavourer; flavouring; seasoner; seasoning (something added to food primarily for the savor it imparts)

Meronyms (substance of "chili powder"):

chile; chili; chili pepper; chilli; chilly (very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency)