English words for 'The chickpea.'
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noun
noun
- A seed of this plant; the chickpea.
- the seed of the chickpea plant
- An edible pulse (Cicer arietinum), of the family Leguminosae or Fabaceae and subfamilies Faboideae or Papilionoideae, with white or purple-blue flowers and small feathery leaves on both sides of the stem and pods containing two to three peas.
- large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried
noun
- the seed of the chickpea plant
- Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
- large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried
- An annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.
- A seed of this plant, often used as a food.
noun
- Chickweed (Stellaria media)
- Olsynium douglasii (syn. Sisyrhinchium douglasii)
- Honesty (Lunaria annua subsp. annua)
- A wildflower native to the western US and British Columbia, of species Clarkia amoena (syn. Godetia grandiflora).
- Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea)
- (South Africa) Any plant of the genus Geissorhiza.
- Sisyrinchium striatum.
- (Australia) A flannel flower (Actinotus helianthi)
noun
- A raw vegetable of the kind used in salads.
- A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.
- (idiomatic) Any varied blend or mixture.
- Especially, such a mixture whose principal base is greens, most especially lettuce.
- (chiefly UK) Lettuce.
- food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
noun
- A leguminous plant grown for its seeds, especially the chickpea.
- Alternative form of 'gram (“Instagram”)
- (colloquial) Grandmother.
- (uncountable) The seeds of these plants.
- A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.
- (US) Misspelling of graham.
- a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
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verb
noun
noun
- (cooking) The edible seed of various other pea plants.
- seed of a pea plant used for food
- Any of certain plants of the family Fabaceae: Pisum sativum and others.
- (cooking) The edible seed of Pisum sativum.
- Any of several varieties of bean.
- (US, Indiana, gambling) Any of the small numbered balls used in a pea shake game.
- (nautical) Alternative form of peak.
- (astronomy) Ellipsis of green pea galaxy.
- (baseball) A ball travelling at high velocity.
- (MLE, in the plural) Money.
- (especially, when without a qualifier) A plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family.
- a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
- the fruit or seed of a pea plant
noun
- fresh ferny parsley-like leaves used as a garnish with chicken and veal and omelets and green salads and spinach
- aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads
- (uncountable) Leaves from the plant, used as an herb in cooking, which have a mild flavor of anise.
- (countable) A leafy herb, Anthriscus cerefolium, resembling parsley.
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- (historical) A former duchy existing from 1416 to 1847, whose maximal extent included parts of modern southeastern France, northwestern Italy, and southwestern Switzerland; in full, Duchy of Savoy.
- (historical) A historical region shared between the modern countries of France, Italy and Switzerland.
- Alternative form of Savoie: A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
noun
- Alternative spelling of hummus (“chickpea dip”).
- A large group of natural organic compounds, found in the soil, formed from the chemical and biological decomposition of plant and animal residues and from the synthetic activity of microorganisms.
- a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
- partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil
noun
- small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds
- (countable) A pita with falafel balls as a filling.
- (uncountable) A Middle Eastern food in the form of balls made from chickpeas or broad beans and other ingredients, often served in a pita.
- (countable) A single falafel ball.
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noun
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verb
noun
- the flesh of a chicken used for food
- a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
- a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
- a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
- A confrontational game in which the participants move toward each other at high speed (usually in automobiles); the player who turns first to avoid colliding into the other is the "chicken" (that is, the loser).
- (uncountable) The game of dare.
- (countable, Polari) A young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair; compare chickenhawk.
- (uncountable) The meat from this bird eaten as food.
- (countable) A domesticated subspecies of red junglefowl (Gallus gallus domesticus).
- (countable, slang, sometimes derogatory) A young or inexperienced person.
- (slang, US) A kilogram of cocaine.
- (preceded by definite article) A simple dance in which the movements of a chicken are imitated.
- (countable, slang, sometimes derogatory) A coward.
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verb
noun
- coarse curly-leafed cabbage
- informal terms for money
- a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
- (cooking) Broth containing kale as a chief ingredient.
- Any of several cabbage-like food plants that are kinds of Brassica oleracea.
- An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
adj
noun
verb
- To speak softly and incoherently, or with imperfect articulations.
- (transitive, intransitive) To utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; to say under one's breath.
- To make a sound with a low, rumbling noise.
- make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
- talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
noun
noun
- A seed of this plant; the chickpea.
- the seed of the chickpea plant
- An edible pulse (Cicer arietinum), of the family Leguminosae or Fabaceae and subfamilies Faboideae or Papilionoideae, with white or purple-blue flowers and small feathery leaves on both sides of the stem and pods containing two to three peas.
- large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried
noun
- the seed of the chickpea plant
- Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
- large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried
- An annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.
- A seed of this plant, often used as a food.
noun
- Chickweed (Stellaria media)
- Olsynium douglasii (syn. Sisyrhinchium douglasii)
- Honesty (Lunaria annua subsp. annua)
- A wildflower native to the western US and British Columbia, of species Clarkia amoena (syn. Godetia grandiflora).
- Stitchwort (Stellaria holostea)
- (South Africa) Any plant of the genus Geissorhiza.
- Sisyrinchium striatum.
- (Australia) A flannel flower (Actinotus helianthi)
noun
- A raw vegetable of the kind used in salads.
- A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.
- (idiomatic) Any varied blend or mixture.
- Especially, such a mixture whose principal base is greens, most especially lettuce.
- (chiefly UK) Lettuce.
- food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
noun
- A leguminous plant grown for its seeds, especially the chickpea.
- Alternative form of 'gram (“Instagram”)
- (colloquial) Grandmother.
- (uncountable) The seeds of these plants.
- A unit of mass equal to one-thousandth of a kilogram. Symbol: g.
- (US) Misspelling of graham.
- a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
name
verb
noun
noun
- (cooking) The edible seed of various other pea plants.
- seed of a pea plant used for food
- Any of certain plants of the family Fabaceae: Pisum sativum and others.
- (cooking) The edible seed of Pisum sativum.
- Any of several varieties of bean.
- (US, Indiana, gambling) Any of the small numbered balls used in a pea shake game.
- (nautical) Alternative form of peak.
- (astronomy) Ellipsis of green pea galaxy.
- (baseball) A ball travelling at high velocity.
- (MLE, in the plural) Money.
- (especially, when without a qualifier) A plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family.
- a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
- the fruit or seed of a pea plant
noun
- fresh ferny parsley-like leaves used as a garnish with chicken and veal and omelets and green salads and spinach
- aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads
- (uncountable) Leaves from the plant, used as an herb in cooking, which have a mild flavor of anise.
- (countable) A leafy herb, Anthriscus cerefolium, resembling parsley.
noun
name
- (historical) A former duchy existing from 1416 to 1847, whose maximal extent included parts of modern southeastern France, northwestern Italy, and southwestern Switzerland; in full, Duchy of Savoy.
- (historical) A historical region shared between the modern countries of France, Italy and Switzerland.
- Alternative form of Savoie: A department of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
noun
- Alternative spelling of hummus (“chickpea dip”).
- A large group of natural organic compounds, found in the soil, formed from the chemical and biological decomposition of plant and animal residues and from the synthetic activity of microorganisms.
- a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
- partially decomposed organic matter; the organic component of soil
noun
- small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds
- (countable) A pita with falafel balls as a filling.
- (uncountable) A Middle Eastern food in the form of balls made from chickpeas or broad beans and other ingredients, often served in a pita.
- (countable) A single falafel ball.
noun
noun
adj
verb
noun
- the flesh of a chicken used for food
- a person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy
- a foolhardy competition; a dangerous activity that is continued until one competitor becomes afraid and stops
- a domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
- A confrontational game in which the participants move toward each other at high speed (usually in automobiles); the player who turns first to avoid colliding into the other is the "chicken" (that is, the loser).
- (uncountable) The game of dare.
- (countable, Polari) A young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair; compare chickenhawk.
- (uncountable) The meat from this bird eaten as food.
- (countable) A domesticated subspecies of red junglefowl (Gallus gallus domesticus).
- (countable, slang, sometimes derogatory) A young or inexperienced person.
- (slang, US) A kilogram of cocaine.
- (preceded by definite article) A simple dance in which the movements of a chicken are imitated.
- (countable, slang, sometimes derogatory) A coward.
adj
verb
noun
- coarse curly-leafed cabbage
- informal terms for money
- a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
- (cooking) Broth containing kale as a chief ingredient.
- Any of several cabbage-like food plants that are kinds of Brassica oleracea.
- An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not form a dense head (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)
noun
verb
- To speak softly and incoherently, or with imperfect articulations.
- (transitive, intransitive) To utter words, especially complaints or angry expressions, indistinctly or with a low voice and lips partly closed; to say under one's breath.
- To make a sound with a low, rumbling noise.
- make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
- talk indistinctly; usually in a low voice
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