pea

noun
UK /piː/
US /piː/

A pea is a small round green seed that we eat as a vegetable.

She ate a bowl of peas with her dinner.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The plant that produces peas.

We planted peas in the garden this spring.

3. A small round thing that looks like a pea.

The hail came down as big as peas.

4. A pea coat, a short heavy wool jacket.

He wore a navy pea jacket to the harbor.