common pea

Questions about common pea

What does common pea mean?

common pea means "plant producing peas usually eaten fresh rather than dried".

What is another word for common pea?

Close synonyms include garden pea, garden pea plant, Pisum sativum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is common pea a common word?

common pea is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.