Noun: sugar pea shû-gur pee
- Variety of pea plant producing peas having thin flat edible pods
"Sugar peas added a sweet crunch to the salad";
- snow pea [N. Amer, Austral, NZ], mangetout [UK]
- Green peas with flat edible pods
"The chef garnished the dish with blanched sugar peas";
- snow pea [N. Amer, Austral, NZ], mangetout [UK]
Derived forms: sugar peas
Type of: edible-pod pea, edible-podded pea, garden pea, green pea, Pisum sativum macrocarpon
Encyclopedia: Sugar pea