Synonyms for

Jalapeno

Verb / ˌhælʌˈpi:njəʊ / / ˌdʒælʌˈpi:nəʊ / Another word for jalapeno — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Jalapeno is a type of chili pepper, typically green, moderately spicy, and often used in Mexican cuisine.

Synonyms & similar words

cayennepepper cayenne chillipepper capsicumannuumlongum jalapenopepper longpepper chilipepper chile chili capsicum chilli pimento cayenne habanero serrano tabasco pepperoncini guajillo ancho chipotle

Example sentences

  1. I love the taste of jalapeno in my nachos.
  2. This jalapeno salsa is really spicy.
  3. My mom adds jalapeno to her guacamole for some heat.
  4. The jalapeno peppers turned my dish into a fiery delight.
  5. I can't handle the spiciness of jalapeno.

Quotes

  • Spice up your life with some jalapeno!
  • The jalapeno is the king of peppers.
  • Add a jalapeno slice to your dish for some heat.

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