chili

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++chil·i /ˈtʃɪli/ noun [countable]  x-refthe American spelling of chilli chilli的美式拼法

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chili• Today, accessories are as hot as chili salsa served at a tango contest.• Combine cumin, chili powder, cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves in large bowl.• Or go to Marshalls for some with red hot chili pepper prints for $ 12. 99.• Ancho: A richly flavored, mild chili known as ancho whether fresh or dried.• They can also serve quite nicely with a bowl of chili or a pizza.• That is why I recommend chili.• There is a reason for the deli's popularity, and it isn't the chili fries.Origin chili (1600-1700) Spanish chile, from Nahuatl chilli

chil·i nounChineseSyllable  

Corpus the spelling chilli American of

chili

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chil‧i /ˈtʃɪli/ noun [countable]the American spelling of chilli

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chil‧li British English, chili American English /ˈtʃɪli/ noun (plural chillies British English, chilies American English)

1. [countable] (also ˈchilli pepper British English, chili pepper American English) a small thin red or green pepper with a very strong hot taste
2. [uncountable] (also chilli con carne British English chili con carne American English /-kɒn ˈkɑːni $ -kɑːn ˈkɑːrni/) a spicy dish made with beans, meat, and chillies

chiliBrE /ˈtʃɪli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtʃɪli/ 🔊 (NAmE) [countable] = chilli [uncountable] = chilli con carne