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Pea Very Common

Pea has 10 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

seed of a pea plant used for food

"I added a handful of fresh peas to the soup just before serving it."

pea
2

the fruit or seed of a pea plant

"She added a handful of fresh green peas to the soup for some extra texture."

pea
3

a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds

"The old gardener proudly showed off his prize-winning pea plants, which were blooming with delicate white flowers and heavy with fresh green pods."

4

A plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family.

"The doctor explained that the new supplement known as PEAs contains a special molecule called palmitoylethanolamide to help reduce joint inflammation."

5

A ball travelling at high velocity.

6

a peafowl

7

Alternative form of peak

8

Initialism of palmitoylethanolamide.

Proper Noun
1

Initialism of Proto-Eastern Algonquian, the proto-language of the Eastern Algonquian languages.

"The local farmer, Mr. Pea, invited everyone to his annual harvest festival."

2

A surname​.

See Also
vegetable green pease pod round pea green pealess pea time
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
legume
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
green pea marrowfat pea cajan pea field pea garden pea edible-pod pea
Rhyming Words
spea capea poppea clupea cowpea telopea red pea snowpea snow pea earthpea chickpea wild pea milk pea snap pea bush pea menippea sweetpea blue pea flat pea split pea
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