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chili

chili (US) noun
or British chilli also US chile /ˈtʃɪli/
plural chilies also chiles or British chillies
chili (US)
noun
or British chilli also US chile /ˈtʃɪli/
plural chilies also chiles or British chillies
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHILI
[count, noncount] : a small pepper with a very hot flavor
called also chili pepper
[noncount]
: a spicy dish made of ground beef, hot peppers or chili powder, and usually beans
called also chili con car*ne
: a similar dish made without meat