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Noun: chili powder  'chi-lee'paw-dur
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: chilli powder)
  1. Powder made of ground chili peppers mixed with e.g. cumin and garlic and oregano
    "She sprinkled chili powder over the nachos";
    - chilli powder [Brit]

Derived forms: chili powders

Type of: flavor [US], flavorer [US], flavoring [US], flavour [Brit, Cdn], flavourer [Brit, Cdn], flavouring [Brit, Cdn], seasoner, seasoning

Encyclopedia: Chili powder