chickpea – English noun declension

English noun forms of chickpea

Noun: chickpea
Singularchickpea
Pluralchickpeas

Sample Sentences

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

Etymology

Calque of French pois chiche, from pois (“pea”) + chiche, from Old French cice, from Latin cicer (“chickpea”). See: French Nouns 'pois chiche', Latin Nouns 'cicer'.