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pea bean

noun

, Chiefly New England and New York State.
  1. a variety of kidney bean having a small, white seed, used dried for food.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pea bean1

First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences

I had decided, if I got the tractor running, to plow that field and plant it in com, with maybe a few rows of soybeans and pea beans.

Today, the place is buzzing as traders deal in sesame, pea beans and maize, along with those prized coffee beans.

Soak 1 quart of pea beans over night in cold water.

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