pea

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see also: PEA, Pea

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /piː/

Noun

pea (plural peas)

1. (botany) A plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family.
2. (culinary) The edible seed of some of these plants.
3. (baseball) A ball travelling at high velocity.
4. (US, Indiana, gambling) Any of the small numbered balls used in a pea shake game.
5. (Jamaica) Any of several varieties of bean.

   peas and rice

Translations

• French: pois
• German: Erbse
• Italian: pisello
• Portuguese: ervilha
• Russian: горо́х
• Spanish: guisante, ervilla, arveja

Translations

• French: pois, petit pois
• German: Erbse
• Italian: pisello
• Portuguese: ervilha
• Russian: горо́х
• Spanish: (raw pea) (Colombia) alverja , (Latin America) arveja, (Cuba) chícharo, (Spain standard usage) guisante, (Southeastern Spain - also : présol) pésol, (tender pea) petit pois (Costa Rica), bisalto

Translations

• Spanish: bola rápida

Noun

pea (plural peas)

1. (rare, archaic) a peafowl

Noun

pea (plural peas)

1. (nautical) Alternative form of peak

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PEA

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Noun

pea

1. (biochemistry) Initialism of palmitoylethanolamide
2. (pathology) Initialism of pulseless electrical activity of the heart.
3. (ecology) Initialism of preliminary ecological appraisal

Proper noun

1. (linguistics) Initialism of Proto-Eastern Algonquian, the proto-language of the Eastern Algonquian languages.

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Pea

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Proper noun

1. Surname

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