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Cherry Pepper

Cherry pepper is a small, round, and moderately spicy variety of pepper. It is often used as an ingredient in various dishes due to its distinct flavor and attractive appearance. Cherry peppers are commonly found in Mediterranean and South American cuisines.

1. Noun

Sense 1: A small, red or green pepper with a round shape and a crunchy texture. It is often pickled and used as a condiment.

Sample Sentence: I love adding cherry peppers to my sandwiches for an extra spicy kick.

2. Adjective

Sense 1: Referring to something that resembles or contains cherry peppers.

Sample Sentence: The homemade pizza was topped with a delicious cherry pepper sauce.

Sense 2: Pertaining to a flavor that is slightly tangy and moderately spicy, similar to the taste of cherry peppers.

Sample Sentence: The salad dressing had a hint of cherry pepper, adding a delightful zing to the dish.

3. Verb

Sense 1: The act of adding cherry peppers or a product containing cherry peppers as an ingredient to a recipe.

Sample Sentence: She decided to cherry pepper her pasta sauce for an extra burst of flavor.

Sense 2: The act of preserving cherry peppers through pickling or canning.

Sample Sentence: They spent the afternoon cherry peppering their fresh harvest to enjoy throughout the year.