Capsicum Meaning in Bengali: শিম মরিচ, ক্যাপসিকাম (noun)
Definition of Capsicum
(noun, /ˈkæpsɪkəm/)
Capsicum refers to a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. It is commonly known as pepper or chili pepper and is native to the Americas. Capsicum plants produce fruits that are typically used as a spice or vegetable in various cuisines around the world.
Synonyms of Capsicum
(noun)
- Pepper – মরিচ (noun)
- Chili – মরিচ (noun)
- Paprika – পাপরিকা (noun)
- Cayenne – কেয়েন (noun)
Antonyms of Capsicum
(noun)
- Sweet Pepper – মিষ্টি মরিচ (noun)
- Bell Pepper – বেল মরিচ (noun)
Origin of Capsicum
(noun)
The word “capsicum” originated from the Greek word “kapto,” meaning “to bite.” It was first documented in the late 17th century and was used to describe the spicy taste of the fruit.
Nearby Words
- Capsize – (verb)
- Capstan – (noun)
- Capsule – (noun)
- Captain – (noun)
Capsicum in Literature Quotes
“The capsicum adds a fiery kick to the dish,” – John Smith (শিম মরিচটি খাবারে একটি আগুনের ধাক্কা যোগ করে।)
“Her eyes were as red as a capsicum,” – Jane Doe (তার চোখ শিম মরিচের মত লাল ছিল।)
Capsicum Meaning in Different Languages
- Bengali: শিম মরিচ
- Hindi: शिमला मिर्च
- Nepali: सिमी मिर्च
- Urdu: شملہ مرچ
- Tamil: குடைமிளகாய்
- Telugu: కొండపెండ్ల మిరపకాయ
- Arabic: فلفل حار
- Chinese: 辣椒
- Japanese: カプシクム
- Russian: перец
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