ristra

/ˈriːstrə/
noun
  1. A string or rope of dried chili peppers, often used as decoration or for cooking.
    • The restaurant's walls were decorated with colorful ristras of dried peppers.
    • At the market, she bought a ristra to use in her spicy stews.
    • We hung a ristra of red chili peppers by the kitchen door for good luck.
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