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Pimento vs Piment - What's the difference?

pimento | piment |

As nouns the difference between pimento and piment

is that pimento is a red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum, used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice while piment is wine flavoured with spices or honey.

pimento

English

(wikipedia pimento)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A red sweet pepper, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum , used to make relish, stuffed into olives, or used as spice.
  • A tropical berry used to make allspice.

    • Synonyms

    * (red sweet pepper): cherry pepper, pimiento, Spanish paprika * (tropical berry): allspice

    piment

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) wine flavoured with spices or honey
    • (Webster 1913) ----