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Definition of
chickpea noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
chickpea
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈtʃɪkpi
/
/
(
also
garbanzo
,
garbanzo bean
)
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a hard round seed, like a light brown
pea
, that is cooked and eaten as a vegetable
See
chickpea
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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chickpea
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