dict_dl/en_merriam_webster/bh_mw.json
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{
"bhut jolokia":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a small, extremely hot chili pepper : ghost pepper":[
"The bhut jolokia is a hundred and fifty times hotter than a jalape\u00f1o.",
"\u2014 Lauren Collins",
"The newest addition to India's antiterrorism arsenal is tastier than most. After successful trials in defense labs, the military is converting bhut jolokia \u2014the world's hottest chili\u2014into hand grenades.",
"\u2014 Time"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8b\u00fct-j\u014d-\u02c8l\u014d-k\u0113-\u0259"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"borrowed from Assamese bh\u00fct-zolokiya (in semi-phonetic transliteration; in Sanskritic transliteration bh\u014d\u1e6d-jalak\u012by\u0101, phonetically bh\u028at-z\u0254l\u0254kiya ), from bh\u00fct- (probably truncated from bh\u00fctiya \"of Bhutan, Bhutanese,\" going back to Old Indo-Aryan *bh\u014d\u1e6d\u1e6d\u012bya \"Tibetan\") + zolokiya \"pepper,\" of uncertain origin":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"2006, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-145258"
}
}