English Explanatory Dictionary

bhut jolokia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of very spicy hot chili pepper from India.

Word forms

bhut jolokia bhut jolokias

Etymology

Borrowed from Assamese ভোট-জলকীয়া (bhüt-zolokia, literally “Bhutanese chili”) or ভূত-জলকীয়া (bhut-zolokia, literally “ghost chili”).

Synonyms

ghost pepper ghost chili ghost chili pepper
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