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Definition of snap peas
snap peas
Plural:snap peas
• noun
1
Plump, crisp, edible-podded garden peas developed by crossing standard garden peas with snow peas, eaten whole both raw and cooked.
Example
"She tossed a handful of fresh snap peas into the wok just before serving the stir-fry."
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Snap peas. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/snap-peas