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green pea

American  

noun

  1. pea.


Example Sentences

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Growing up, I’ve enjoyed my fair share of samosas, which are typically filled with spiced mashed potatoes and green peas.

From Salon

After the rich and hearty stews of winter, I am craving lighter textures and brighter flavors, and everything I see — little green peas, thin spiky asparagus, feathery fronds of fennel — I want.

From Salon

That’s all I’m doing, is picking out the little green peas in the Bombay mix.”

From Los Angeles Times

There were oysters, salmon with Hollandaise sauce, beef, squab, duck, roast chicken, green peas, parsnip purée and Victoria pudding.

From New York Times

No green pea soup here; instead, vile CG black glop spews forth freely.

From Seattle Times