Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bhut-jolokia
Noun
/bʊt dʒoʊˈloʊkiə/
Definition
A variety of chili pepper from India known for its extreme heat.
Examples
- The bhut-jolokia is often used in Indian cuisine to add intense spice to dishes.
- For those who enjoy spicy foods, bhut-jolokia can be a thrilling addition to any meal.
- People have been known to participate in challenges to eat raw bhut-jolokia peppers.
Meaning
Bhut-jolokia, also known as ghost pepper, is one of the hottest peppers in the world, renowned for its pungency and distinct flavor.
Synonyms
- Ghost pepper
- Naga jolokia
- Bhut jolokia chili
