单词 | chickpea |
释义 | chickpea[ chik-pee ] / ˈtʃɪkˌpi / nounAlso called garbanzo. a widely cultivated plant, Cicer arietinum, of the legume family, bearing pods containing pealike seeds. the seeds of this plant, used extensively as a food. Origin of chickpea1540–50; alteration of chich-pea, equivalent to late Middle English chiche (<Middle French ≪ Latin cicer chickpea) + pea1 Words nearby chickpeachicken turtle, chicken wire, chicken with its head cut off, chick flick, chick lit, chickpea, chickweed, chickweed wintergreen, Chiclayo, chicle, chiclero's ulcer Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chickpea
British Dictionary definitions for chickpeachickpea / (ˈtʃɪkˌpiː) / nouna bushy leguminous plant, Cicer arietinum, cultivated for its edible pealike seeds in the Mediterranean region, central Asia, and Africa Also called: garbanzo the seed of this plant Word Origin for chickpeaC16 ciche peasen, from ciche (from French chiche, from Latin cicer chickpea) + peasen; see pea Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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