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red peas

noun

/ˈɹɛd ˈpiːz/

English Definition

kidney bean

Etymology

  • (Compound of red (“red”) + peas (“bean, pea”).)

Examples

  • "Di red peas soup wah mi madda mek fi dinna sweet mi yo si."

    I really enjoyed the kidney bean soup my mother made for dinner.

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