Black Peas

Pronunciation: /blæk piːz/

Definitions of black peas

noun a plural form of the word 'pea', referring to multiple individual peas

Example Sentences

A1 I like to eat black peas with my dinner.

A2 Black peas are a popular side dish in some cultures.

B1 The farmer harvested a large crop of black peas this season.

B2 The recipe calls for soaking the black peas overnight before cooking.

C1 Black peas are a versatile ingredient that can be used in soups, stews, and salads.

C2 The chef created a gourmet dish featuring black peas as the main component.

Examples of black peas in a Sentence

formal Black peas are a type of legume commonly used in traditional British cuisine.

informal I love snacking on black peas while watching movies.

slang Let's grab some black peas and chill at the park.

figurative His heart felt like a bag of black peas after the breakup.

Grammatical Forms of black peas

• plural: black peas
• comparative: blacker peas
• superlative: blackest peas
• present tense: black peas
• future tense: will be black peas
• perfect tense: have been black peas
• continuous tense: are being black peas
• singular: black pea
• positive degree: black peas
• infinitive: to black peas
• gerund: black peasing
• participle: black peas

Origin and Evolution of black peas

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The term 'black peas' originated from the Middle English word 'pease' which referred to peas in general.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'black peas' specifically came to refer to a type of pea that is dark in color, distinguishing it from other varieties of peas.