A small, round, green seed that is eaten as a vegetable, typically found in pods. noun
She added a handful of peas to the salad.
The children enjoyed picking peas from the garden.
The plant that produces peas, known scientifically as Pisum sativum, which is a climbing plant with small white flowers. noun
The pea plants in the garden have started to flower.
He planted rows of peas in the spring.
A unit of measurement used informally to describe something very small or round. noun
The hailstones were the size of peas.
She had a pea-sized bruise on her arm.