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Definition of paprika

noun

[mass noun]
  • a powdered spice with a deep orange-red colour and a mildly pungent flavour, made from the dried and ground fruits of certain varieties of sweet pepper.
  • a deep orange-red colour.

Origin:

late 19th century: from Hungarian

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