Dictionary

cayenne

/ka.jɛn/

noun, feminine/ka.jɛn/plural: cayennes

navy barracks

From Vulgar Latin *caya (“house”)

noun, masculine/ka.jɛn/

cayenne pepper

Synonyms: poivre de Cayenne, piment de Cayenne

From poivre (piment) de Cayenne, from Cayenne.