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The creamy, spicy spread with cheddar, pimentos, and mayo is the ideal partner for charred beef.—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 5 Feb. 2025 Yes, mayonnaise combines with mustard, onion powder, garlic powder, and pimentos to take the flavor to new delicious heights.—Krissy Tiglias, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2024 Manzanilla olives are big business here—the ones stuffed with pimentos—and also the picual, Spain’s peppery and chlorophylly bestseller.—Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 May 2024 In a bowl, combine the shredded cheese, pimentos, jalapeno, and a dash of pepper until evenly distributed.—Michelle Gross, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for pimento
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Etymology
Spanish pimienta allspice, pepper, from Late Latin pigmenta, plural of pigmentum plant juice, from Latin, pigment
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