cascabel
A small, round, hot variety of chili pepper, Capsicum annuum, which rattles when dryA small, round, hot variety of chili pepper, Capsicum annuum, which rattles when dry.
Meaning
3 sensesA small, round, hot variety of chili pepper, Capsicum annuum, which rattles when dry.
A knob at the end of a cannon, cast onto the gun breech, to which a heavy rope is attached in order to control recoil.
A bell attached to a sleigh or sleigh harness.
a bell attached to a sleigh, or to the harness of a horse that is pulling a sleigh
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from Spanish cascabel (“bell, rattle”).Borrowed from Spanish cascabel (“bell, rattle”).
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Forms
plural: cascabelsSynonyms
6 synonyms- a bell attached to a sleigh, or to the harness of a horse that is pulling a sleigh:sleigh bell
See also
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