split-pea
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- noun
- /splɪt pi/
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guisante partido
- Is there any of that split-pea soup left?
- split-pea soup
- yellow split-pea
- green split-peas
Examples
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Well, take a bowl of split pea soup and serve yourself and move out of my way 'cause I'm having some next.
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You were smart to order that split-pea soup.
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You were smart to order that split pea soup.
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Then you take your split peas and put them into this broth as well.
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Daal is my favorite, and it costs next to nothing when made with dried split peas.
Blog text (6) -
There were a few older couples getting split pea soup and chicken fried steak with whipped potatoes.
Blog text (6) -
Getting crazy with beans: garbanzo bean salads for lunch, split pea soup, lentil soup, black bean soup, and so on.
Blog text (13) -
Jerry listened with increasing dismay to one such conversation that went on for ten minutes about a split pea soup that had evidently been a staple of the cafeteria there and a favorite of both seniors.
Fiction book (2001) -
I was raised in the Northeast with Yankee pot roast, rutabagas, split pea soup, parsnips, rye bread, and bagels.
Blog text (28) -
In a heavy-bottomed pot, combine the split peas, salt to taste, turmeric, and 2 cups of water.
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Etymology
Split-pea comes from the two simple words split and pea, where split means 'cut in two' and pea is the small dried seed we eat. That's why split-pea names peas that have been split in half so they cook faster and make thick soups.