Definition of cowpea Cowpea
cow•pea
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What does cowpea mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: cowpeas |
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| cowpea - sprawling Old World annual cultivated especially in southern United States for food and forage and green manure | ||
| cowpea plant, black-eyed pea, Vigna unguiculata, Vigna sinensis | ||
| leguminous plant, legume the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) | ||
| genus vigna, vigna genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers; of warm or tropical regions; most species often placed in genus Phaseolus | ||
| black-eyed pea, cowpea eaten fresh as shell beans or dried | ||
| cowpea - fruit or seed of the cowpea plant | ||
| black-eyed pea | ||
| legume the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) | ||
| cowpea - eaten fresh as shell beans or dried | ||
| black-eyed pea | ||
| legume the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) | ||
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Wiktionary 
- cowpea (Noun)
The black-eyed pea , Vigna unguiculata .
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- cowpea (n.)
The seed of one or more leguminous plants of the genus Dolichos; also, the plant itself. Many varieties are cultivated in the southern part of the United States.
Part of speech
🔤- cowpea, noun, singular of cowpeas.
