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Chickpea Definition & Meaning

chickpea
noun
  1. the seed of the chickpea plant
  2. Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
  3. large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried

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What does chickpea mean?
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
What part of speech is chickpea?
Chickpea is a noun.
How many definitions does chickpea have?
Chickpea has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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