Plural of chickpea
regular plural
The plural of chickpea is chickpeas.
Forms of chickpea
| Singular | chickpea /ˈt͡ʃɪkˌpiː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | chickpeas |
| Countable | countable |
Chickpeas in a sentence
- To make hummus you need to blend chickpeas, olive oil, lemon juice and garlic.From the entry blend
- Soybean and chickpea aquafabas are particularly thick (think about the goo in canned chickpeas), but any bean water.2019, Kirsten K. Shockey, Christopher Shockey, Miso, Tempeh, Natto & Other Tasty Ferments. From the entry aquafaba
- Herbed chicken, also too long in the oven, nonetheless came with harmonious sides of yielding fregula and sturdy chickpeas.2009 October 4, M. H. Reed, “A Trip Through Italy, With Some Surprises”, in New York Times. From the entry fregula
- The quest here is one of several around the world, to perennialize everything from sorghum to chickpeas to sunflowers.2007 June 5, Jim Robbins, “A Perennial Search for Perfect Wheat”, in New York Times. From the entry perennialize
- They look something like chickpeas, but smaller.2007, Ken Albala, “Oddballs and Villains”, in Beans: A History, Berg, →ISBN. From the entry chickling vetch
Meaning of chickpea
- noun An annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods.
- noun A seed of this plant, often used as a food.
Questions about the plural of chickpea
- What is the plural of chickpea?
- The plural of chickpea is chickpeas.
- Is chickpea countable?
- Chickpea is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: chickpea (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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