Is Cayenne a French Word

kā-en′, Cayenne-pepper, kā-en′-pep′ėr, n. a very pungent red pepper, made from several species of capsicum. … [Usually referred to Cayenne in French Guiana; but there is little doubt the word is Brazilian.]

Is cayenne a chilli?

Cayenne pepper is a super spicy chili that rates high on the Scoville scale—a method for measuring peppers’ heat levels. … Ground red pepper and red chili powder are both generic spice names that at times refers to cayenne, but can also include other red chilies.

Is cayenne pepper a proper noun?

cayenne pepper (noun)

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

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Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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