Pimenta
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See also: pimenta
Translingual
Etymology
From Portuguese pimenta (“peppercorns”)
Proper noun
Pimenta f
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, malvids – clades; Myrtales – order; Myrtaceae – family; Myrtoideae - subfamily; Myrteae - tribe; Pimentinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Pimenta dioica (allspice) - type species
References
Pimenta (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pimenta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Pimenta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese Pimenta.
Proper noun
Pimenta (plural Pimentas)
- A surname from Portuguese.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pimenta is the 35057th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 643 individuals. Pimenta is most common among White (80.25%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pimenta”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
Portuguese
Proper noun
Pimenta
- A municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil