Pea example sentences

pea

noun

pea (noun) · peas (plural noun)

  - a spherical green seed that is eaten as a vegetable or as a pulse when dried:

  - any of the edible seeds of several other plants of the pea family, especially (in the West Indies and the southern US) the pigeon pea or the cowpea.

  - the hardy Eurasian climbing plant which yields pods containing peas.

  - used in names of plants or seeds that are similar or related to the pea, e.g. chickpea, sweet pea.

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