"chickpea" in the noun sense
1. chickpea, garbanzo
the seed of the chickpea plant
2. chickpea, chickpea plant, Egyptian pea, Cicer arietinum
Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
3. chickpea, garbanzo
large white roundish Asiatic legume usually dried
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