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Word entry · 8 letters

chickpea

Best crossword clue

"Hummus bean"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈt͡ʃɪkˌpiː/Part of speech nounSorted accehikpStarts with CEnds with A1 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2H3I4C5K6P7E8A

Definitions

  1. large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried

Word origin

Calque of French pois chiche, from pois (“pea”) + chiche, from Old French cice, from Latin cicer (“chickpea”).

Used in a sentence

  • Chickpea is valued for its nutritive seeds with high protein content.

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