| chil·i also chil·e or chil·li (chĭl'ē) Pronunciation Key
n. pl. chil·ies also chil·es or chil·lies
1. The pungent fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum, used especially as a flavoring in cooking. Also called chili pepper.
2. Chili con carne.
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Nothing wrong with saying 'chilli'. |