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pease

pease
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [peez]
    • /piz/
    • /piːz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [peez]
    • /piz/

Definitions of pease word

  • noun plural pease a pea. 1
  • noun plural pease British Dialect. a plural of pea1 . 1
  • noun plural pease the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family. 1
  • noun plural pease the plant itself. 1
  • noun plural pease the green, somewhat inflated pod of this plant. 1
  • noun plural pease any of various related or similar plants or their seed, as the chickpea. 1

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Origin of pease

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English pese, Old English peose, pise < Late Latin pisa feminine singular use of plural of Latin pisum (neuter) < Greek píson pea, pulse

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Parts of speech for Pease

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pease popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

pease usage trend in Literature

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