szechuan

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Definition of szechuan in English English dictionary

{i} Sichuan, Szechwan, province in southern China

Related Terms

Szechuan pepper

Another name for sichuan pepper

Szechuan pepper

A Chinese tree or shrub (Zanthoxylum simulans) having aromatic bark, pinnately compound leaves, and spicy, two-valved, reddish, dry fruits

Etymology

(adjective.) 1956. Szechwan or Szechuan , province in China.