MANGETOUT


Meaning of MANGETOUT in English

/ ˌmɑːnʒ ˈtuː; NAmE / ( BrE ) ( NAmE ˈsnow pea ) noun

[ usually pl. ] a type of very small pea that grows in long, flat green pods that are cooked and eaten whole

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WORD ORIGIN

early 19th cent.: from French , literally eat all .

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