Chickpeaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• chick pea

語源

Calque of French pois chiche, from pois (“pea”) + chiche, from Latin cicer (“chickpea”).

発音

• IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɪkˌpiː/
• ハイフネーション: chick‧pea

名詞

chickpea (plural chickpeas)

1. An annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.

   Synonyms: Bengal gram, garbanzo

2. A seed of this plant, often used as a food.

   Synonyms: Bengal gram, garbanzo bean

   Chickpea is valued for its nutritive seeds with high protein content.

派生語

• chickpea of the sea

参考

• chickpea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cicer arietinum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Cicer arietinum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

アナグラム

• peachick