sugar pea

noun

A vegetable pea eaten when immature, mangetout.

Meanings

nounsugar pea (plural sugar peas)

plural sugar peas

  1. USA vegetable pea eaten when immature, mangetout.

    Synonyms: snow pea, mangetout

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA vegetable pea eaten when immature, mangetout.

More synonyms by meaning

nounvariety of pea plant producing peas having thin flat edible pods

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Broader
edible-pod peaedible-podded peaPisum sativum macrocarpon

noungreen peas with flat edible pods

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