/ Dictionary / Index C chili: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: chil•i Pronunciation: (chil'ē), [key] — pl. chil•ies. Also calledthe pungent pod of any of several species of Capsicum, esp. C. annuum longum: used in cooking for its pungent flavor. See a meatless version of chili con carne. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: chili (Thesaurus) Chile saltpeter chiliad Related Content Daily Word Quiz: loathe Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language