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- black-eyed peasplural of black-eyed pea: An African leguminous plant, of the species Vigna unguiculata, widely cultivated as food and forage, specifically Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata.
- peas and riceA Jamaican dish of rice and any of several varieties of peas or beans.
- rice and peasA West Indian dish of rice and most commonly kidney beans.
- chick-peasplural of chick-pea; alternative form of chickpeas
- English peasplural of English pea: A variety of pea that grows on vines.
- field peasplural of field pea: A type of domestic pea grown for use as a dry seed rather than as a vegetable.
- green peasplural of green pea: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see green, pea.
- snap peasplural of snap pea: A cultivar of pea, Pisum sativum, having an edible pod like the snow pea, but differing from the latter in that its pod is more rounded.
- snow peasplural of snow pea: A group of pea (Pisum sativum) cultivars, with flat and edible pods.
- split peasplural of split pea: An agricultural or culinary preparation consisting of the dried, peeled, and split seeds of Pisum sativum, the pea.
- sugar peasplural of sugar pea: A vegetable pea eaten when immature, mangetout.
- sweet peasplural of sweet pea: A flowering plant, Lathyrus odoratus, grown for its bright colours and sweet fragrance.
- pigeon peasplural of pigeon pea: A tropical African plant, Cajanus cajan, formerly Cajanus indicus.
- peas puddingAlternative form of pease pudding: A thick porridge or pudding of British origin, made of legumes, typically yellow peas, seasonings and ham or bacon.
- sugar snap peasplural of sugar snap pea: A cultivar of pea, Pisum sativum, having an edible pod like the snow pea, but differing from the latter in that its pod is more rounded.
- Carlin peasplural of Carlin pea: pigeon pea
- crowder peasplural of crowder pea: A type of cowpea, Vigna unguiculata, closely related to the black-eyed pea, but without the characteristic black spot.
- peas porridgeAlternative form of pease porridge: A thick porridge or pudding of British origin, made of legumes, typically yellow peas, seasonings and ham or bacon.
- mushy peasDried marrowfat peas which are first soaked overnight and then boiled until they form a paste; a traditional accompaniment to fish and chips.
- like two peas in a podVery similar; a couple made for each other.
- like shelling peasRepetitive, but very easy.
- beach peasplural of beach pea: Various plants in family Fabaceae:
- butterfly peasplural of butterfly pea: Any of genus Centrosema of American vines.
- Congo peasplural of Congo pea: A tropical African plant, Cajanus cajan, formerly Cajanus indicus.
- desert peasplural of desert pea: an Australian plant in the genus Swainsona, distinctive for its blood red leaf-like flowers
Compound words 26
- peasyResembling or characteristic of peas.
- peasantA member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and horticulture.
- peasantsplural of peasant: A member of the lowly social class that toils on the land, constituted by small farmers and tenants, sharecroppers, farmhands and other laborers on the land where they form the main labor force in agriculture and …
- chickpeasplural of chickpea: An annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.
- cowpeasplural of cowpea: Any of the plants in the species Vigna unguiculata, including the black-eyed pea.
- peasoupAlternative form of pea soup: A thick soup made with dried peas (often split peas) and various other ingredients.
- PeasleeA surname.
- PeasleyA surname.
- Campeasplural of Campea: A surname from Italian.
- earthpeasplural of earthpea: Any of a species of pea, Amphicarpaea bracteata, a climbing leguminous plant with hairy underground pods.