Etymology

pea butter

Today it means: A culinary spread, a thick paste made from brown peas that is a substitute for peanut butter. Full definition →

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pea butter · noun1

Formed by analogy with peanut butter.

pea butter · noun2

From pea + butter. Coined by Nathan Myhrvold.

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