ALL meanings of chickpea
chick·pea
C c - countable noun chickpea Chickpeas are hard round seeds that look like pale-brown peas. They can be cooked and eaten. 3
- noun chickpea a bushy leguminous plant, Cicer arietinum, cultivated for its edible pealike seeds in the Mediterranean region, central Asia, and Africa 3
- noun chickpea the seed of this plant 3
- noun chickpea a bushy annual plant (Cicer arietinum) of the pea family, with short, hairy pods containing usually two seeds; garbanzo 3
- noun chickpea the edible seed 3
- noun chickpea Also called garbanzo. a widely cultivated plant, Cicer arietinum, of the legume family, bearing pods containing pealike seeds. 1
- noun chickpea the seeds of this plant, used extensively as a food. 1
- noun chickpea A round yellowish seed, used widely as food. 1
- noun chickpea edible pulse 1
- noun chickpea made with chickpeas 1
- noun chickpea An annual Asian plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods. 0
- noun chickpea A seed of this plant, often used as a food. 0