snow pea
Americannoun
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Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of snow pea
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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"The fact is there are lots of jobs, the problem is whether you are willing to lower your expectations," she adds, before turning to negotiate a price for snow pea shoots.
From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2024
The other object is a stack of plastic sachets containing seeds: buckwheat, snow pea, spinach, cabbage, pumpkin and corn.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 22, 2023
Territorial Seeds’ catalog lists Frieda Worlds snow pea, noting its use in fall.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 1, 2023
The starter’s umami comes courtesy of the clear snow pea broth, zapped with cured seaweed.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 12, 2022
Sugar snap peas are a cross between the English pea and snow pea.
From Salon ● Mar. 20, 2022
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