Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pea
noun
/piː/
Definition
A small, round green seed that is commonly used as food.
Examples
- She added peas to the salad for color and nutrition.
- My favorite vegetable soup has peas, carrots, and corn.
- He loves to grow peas in his garden during the summer.
Meaning
Peas are the edible seeds of the Pisum sativum plant, often eaten fresh or dried.
Synonyms
- legume
- green pea
- sweets pea