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chickpea in Persian

نخود noxod

UK/ˈt͡ʃɪkˌpiː//ˈt͡ʃɪkˌpi/

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chickpea in Persian: نخود (noxod), نخودچی (noxodči). In English, chickpea means an annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.

Persian words for chickpea

seed
نخود noxod, نخودچی noxodči

English meaning of chickpea

  1. noun An annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.
  2. noun A seed of this plant, often used as a food.

Full definition of chickpea

chickpea in a sentence

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

Synonyms of chickpea

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Questions about chickpea in Persian

What is the meaning of chickpea in Persian?
Chickpea in Persian is نخود (noxod), نخودچی (noxodči).
معنی chickpea چیست؟
Chickpea: نخود (noxod), نخودچی (noxodči).
What does chickpea mean in English?
Chickpea means an annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chickpea (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Persian words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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