What is another word for Pease?

Pronunciation: [pˈiːz] (IPA)

Pease is a word that refers to the edible seed of the pea plant. There are several synonyms for pease, including peas, legumes, beans, pulses, and lentils. These are all words that refer to the seeds produced by various types of plants and are often used as a source of protein and other nutrients. The word "pease" is mostly associated with historical contexts, as it is often used in old English literature and nursery rhymes. Nowadays, the term "peas" is more commonly used to refer to the small, round green vegetable that is a staple in many diets.

What are the hypernyms for Pease?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Pease

15,016. Did you not ask to have the price of that Pease-meal fixed at the time?
"Second Shetland Truck System Report"
William Guthrie
When three parts ripe, especially the white Pease, they are very good feeding.
"Cattle and Cattle-breeders"
William M'Combie
She was greatly distressed over the want which she saw at Oakland-for there was literally nothing to eat but black-eyed Pease and the boys' chickens.
"Two Little Confederates"
Thomas Nelson Page

Famous quotes with Pease

  • I mean you might say he had a travelling post office, but also Barney was very, very active. He was a legal officer for the NAACP and they had a lot of problems after Pease.
    Betty Hill
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