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black-eyed pea Synonyms

Another word for black-eyed pea

Choosing another word for black-eyed pea depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The edible, pale-colored bean of a cowpea cultivar (Vigna unguiculata), characterized by a prominent black or dark-brown spot around its hilum and widely used in Southern American, African, and Caribbean cuisines.

Usage Example

"In the American South, eating black-eyed peas on New Year's Day is a longstanding culinary tradition thought to bring prosperity."

Strongest
cowpea
Strong
bean
legume

• noun (Context 2)

A warm-season, drought-tolerant annual leguminous vine or bush of the family Fabaceae, native to West Africa and widely cultivated in warm regions for its edible seeds, pods, and nutrient-rich foliage.

Usage Example

"The farmer planted rows of black-eyed peas to help restore nitrogen to the depleted soil."

Strongest
cowpea

• Nearby Words

black volta
black walnut
black-capped chickadee
black-eyed pea
black-eyed peas
black-eyed susan
black-necked spitting cobra

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