Pea
WordNet
noun
(1) Seed of a pea plant used for food
(2) A leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
(3) The fruit or seed of a pea plant
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Etymology
, originally an uncountable noun meaning "peas" that was construed as a plural.
Noun
- A plant, member of the Legume (Fabaceae) family.
- The edible seed of some of these plants.
- A ball travelling at high velocity
Related terms
- pea-brain
- pea pod
- pease
- pea-shooter
- peason
- like two peas in a pod
- pigeon pea
- sugar pea
- sweet pea