nounπShareA plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family."We planted a row of pea seeds in the garden, hoping to grow lots of the delicious legume this summer. "plantvegetablefoodbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe edible seed of some of these plants."My favorite snack at lunch is a handful of peas. "vegetablefoodplantseedChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA ball travelling at high velocity."The paintball, a small pea of green paint, zipped past my ear during the game. "physicsweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Indiana) Any of the small numbered balls used in a pea shake game."My brother used a pea number 3 in his pea shake game at school. "gameitemnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of several varieties of bean."My grandmother grew different kinds of peas in her garden. "vegetablefoodplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA peafowl"The pea strutted proudly across the schoolyard. "animalbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareWampum."The Iroquois used pea as currency in their trade. "culturematerialitemhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA point; the sharp end or top of anything that terminates in a point; as, the peak, or front, of a cap."The pea of the mountain peak was covered in snow. "partpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe highest value reached by some quantity in a time period."The stock market reached a peak in September 1929."amountvaluemathstatisticstimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe top, or one of the tops, of a hill, mountain, or range, ending in a point."They reached the peak after 8 hours of climbing."geographypointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe whole hill or mountain, especially when isolated."From the airplane window, the lone mountain rose like a green pea from the flat plains. "geographyplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe upper aftermost corner of a fore-and-aft sail."peak-brails"nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it."The sailors stored extra rope and canvas in the pea of the old fishing boat. "nauticalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill."The diver inspected the anchor, noting that one pea was chipped, potentially affecting its grip on the seabed. "nauticalpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA local maximum of a function, e.g. for sine waves, each point at which the value of y is at its maximum."After carefully analyzing the sales data, the marketing team identified a pea in website traffic last December, corresponding to the peak of their holiday advertising campaign. "mathtechnicalfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading