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Meaning of CHILI

Pronunciation:  'chilee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
  2. [n]  (Mexican) ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans
 
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 Synonyms: chile, chili con carne, chili pepper, chilli, chilly
 
 See Also: Capsicum annuum longum, cayenne, cayenne pepper, chili powder, chilli pepper, dish, hot pepper, jalapeno, jalapeno pepper, long pepper

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Chil"i\, n. [Sp. chili, chile.]
A kind of red pepper. See {Capsicum} [Written also {chilli}
and {chile}.]
 
Computing Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

D.L. Abt. Language for systems programming, based on ALGOL 60 with extensions for structure and type declarations. "CHILI, An Algorithmic Language for Systems Programming", CHI-1014, Chi Corp (Sep 1975).

 

 

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