chickpea
1. [ noun ] (botany) Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
Synonyms: Egyptian_pea Cicer_arietinum chickpea_plant
Related terms: legume
2. [ noun ] (botany) the seed of the chickpea plant
Synonyms: garbanzo
Related terms: legume
3. [ noun ] (chemistry,food) large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried
Synonyms: garbanzo
Related terms: legume
Similar spelling:   chichipe
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