noun
- plural of pimento; small red peppers, often stuffed into olives or used as a mild seasoning
Examples
- The martini olives were stuffed with pimentos.
- She added diced pimentos to the potato salad for color.
- The recipe called for a jar of pimentos, drained and chopped.
- Pimentos give the cheese spread its distinctive red flecks.
- He removed the pimentos from the olives before eating them.
- The sandwich filling contained cream cheese mixed with pimentos.