Chiltepin Definition
noun
A variety of the tropical pepper Capsicum annuum having a small, red, berrylike fruit that is extremely hot.
American Heritage
The fruit of this plant.
American Heritage
Other Word Forms of Chiltepin
Noun
Singular:
chiltepin
Plural:
chiltepinsOrigin of Chiltepin
American Spanish chiltepín from Nahuatl chīltecpin chīlli chili pepper tecpin, tecpintli flea
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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