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Word entry · 3 letters

pea

Best crossword clue

"Round green pod seed"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /piː/Part of speech nounSorted aepStarts with PEnds with A13 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. seed of a pea plant used for food

Word origin

Back-formation from pease, an original singular reinterpreted as a plural. Further from Middle English pese (“a pea”), from Old English pise, from Latin pisa, pisum, from Ancient Greek πίσον (píson).

Used in a sentence

  • “Below, long rows of peas put forth their white-winged flowers, tempting the small butterflies to flutter round their inanimate likenesses;...”
  • “peas and rice”
  • “Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata is what most people call black-eyed peas but some people call black-eyed beans.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer13 curated clues

01“Round green pod seed”3 letters
02“Round green seed”3 letters
03“Round green vegetable”3 letters
04“Round pod seed”3 letters
05“Tiny green round vegetable”3 letters
06“Tiny green side dish”3 letters
07“Tiny green vegetable”3 letters
08“Tiny pod vegetable”3 letters
09“Tiny round veggie”3 letters
10“Tiny soup vegetable”3 letters
11“Vegetable in a pod”3 letters
12“Pod vegetable”3 letters
13“Small green vegetable”3 letters

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