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Meaning of poblano | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/pəˈblɑːnəʊ/

Definitions

  1. A mild green chile pepper native to Mexico; when dried, the chilis are called anchos or chiles anchos (“wide chilis”).
  2. A surname from Spanish.

Examples

“In our times of popular gourmetism, the Anaheim chili is easy to find year round in the supermarket, but the poblano remains seasonal in spring and fall.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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