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 is a harvested plant that has been dried and cured after being cut in the field at various times in its growth period, depending on the type of hay. The leaves grow out first, the plant develops a bud, the bud becomes a bloom, and the bloom eventually goes to seed.