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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cayenne /keɪˈɛn/ (also cayenne pepper)

▶noun a hot-tasting red powder made from dried chillies.

– origin C18: from Tupi kyynha, quiynha, later assoc. with Cayenne in French Guiana.

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