pimiento

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

pimiento
    n 1: plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped
         fruits; the principal salad peppers [syn: {sweet pepper},
         {bell pepper}, {pimento}, {pimiento}, {paprika}, {sweet
         pepper plant}, {Capsicum annuum grossum}]
    2: fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked [syn:
       {pimento}, {pimiento}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Pimiento \Pi*mien"to\, n. [Sp.]
   The Spanish sweet pepper, the fruit of which is used as a
   vegetable, to stuff olives, etc.; also the fruit itself. Also
   called {pimento}.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]