Meanings
nounmushy peas pl (plural only)
- UKpluralplural onlyDried marrowfat peas which are first soaked overnight and then boiled until they form a paste; a traditional accompaniment to fish and chips.
Synonyms: Yorkshire caviar
Synonyms & antonyms
nounDried marrowfat peas which are first soaked overnight and then boiled until they form a paste; a traditional accompaniment to fish and chips.
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