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Chili

/tʃˈɪli/
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(noun) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.

The chili burnt my tongue.
Add seasoning, seasoned oil, and chili, to the boiling water.
CEFR Practice Quiz
I added some extra ____ powder to the soup to make it more spicy.

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