pimiento: Meaning and Definition of
pi•mien•to
Pronunciation: (pi-myen'tō, -men'-), [key]
— pl. -tos.
- the ripe, red, mild-flavored fruit of the sweet or bell pepper, Capsicum annuum, used as a vegetable, relish, to stuff olives, etc.
- the plant itself.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.