green pepper
noun
the mild-flavored, unripe fruit of the bell or sweet pepper, Capsicum annuum grossum, used as a green vegetable.
Origin of green pepper
First recorded in 1690–1700
Words nearby green pepper
green onion,
green osier,
green paper,
green party,
green peach aphid,
green pepper,
green plover,
green pound,
green power,
green revolution,
green river
Example sentences from the Web for green pepper
Was there, then, a fatal shortage in the green-pepper market?
The Beggar's Purse |Samuel Hopkins Adams
British Dictionary definitions for green pepper
green pepper
noun
the green unripe fruit of the sweet pepper, eaten raw or cooked
the unripe fruit of various other pepper plants, eaten as a green vegetable