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Peru vs Piquillo - What's the difference?

peru | piquillo |

As a proper noun peru

is peru.

As a noun piquillo is

a specific breed of small, red pepper originally from peru.

peru

English

(wikipedia Peru)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Peru.
  • A city in Illinois
  • A city in Indiana
  • A city in Kansas
  • A town in Maine
  • A town in Massachusetts
  • A city in Nebraska
  • A town in New York
  • An unincorporated community in Pennsylvania
  • A town in Vermont
  • An unincorporated community in West Virginia
  • A town in Wisconsin

    • Derived terms

    * apple of Peru * apple-peru * balsam of Peru * marvel of Peru * (Peru Current)

    Related terms

    * Peruvian

    See also

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    piquillo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A specific breed of small, red pepper originally from Peru
  • *{{quote-book, 2008, Karen Adler & Judith Fertig, BBQ bash, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=2zwQxu8SFIcC&pg=PA134-IA16, page=134, isbn=155832349X
    • , passage=Piquillos are not edible raw; instead, they're smoke-roasted, then packed in jars.}}