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Definition of Chickpea
1. Noun. The seed of the chickpea plant.
Exact synonyms: Garbanzo
Generic synonyms: Legume
Group relationships: Chickpea Plant, Cicer Arietinum, Egyptian Pea
Generic synonyms: Legume
Group relationships: Chickpea Plant, Cicer Arietinum, Egyptian Pea
2. Noun. Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds.
Exact synonyms: Chickpea Plant, Cicer Arietinum, Egyptian Pea
Terms within: Garbanzo, Garbanzo
Generic synonyms: Legume, Leguminous Plant
Terms within: Garbanzo, Garbanzo
Generic synonyms: Legume, Leguminous Plant
3. Noun. Large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried.
Exact synonyms: Garbanzo
Generic synonyms: Legume
Group relationships: Chickpea Plant, Cicer Arietinum, Egyptian Pea
Generic synonyms: Legume
Group relationships: Chickpea Plant, Cicer Arietinum, Egyptian Pea
Definition of Chickpea
1. n. A Small leguminous plant (Cicer arietinum) of Asia, Africa, and the south of Europe; the chich; the dwarf pea; the gram.
Definition of Chickpea
1. an Asian herb [n -S]