A pimento is a type of red pepper. Pimentos are also known as cherry peppers.. They are typically 3 to 4 inches long and 2 to 3 inches wide. They come in both sweet and hot varieties.
hay noun [U]. âº âgrass that is âcut and âdried and used as âanimal âfood. Idioms. make hay while the sun shines. (Definition of hay from the Cambridge Advanced Learnerâs Dictionary & Thesaurus Â© Cambridge University Press).
Hay refers to grasses or legume plants cut down fresh and baled for animal feed. Hay bales are usually greener than straw bales, the plant material finer. Hay smells really nice, too. You would not want to use this stuff as mulch, or youâd end up sprouting a yard full of alfalfa or whatever.