ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Garbanzo

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɡɑɹˈbɑnzoʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Garbanzo is a noun meaning A seed of this plant; the chickpea.

Meaning

A seed of this plant; the chickpea.

More Meanings

  1. An edible pulse (Cicer arietinum), of the family Leguminosae or Fabaceae and subfamilies Faboideae or Papilionoideae, with white or purple-blue flowers and small feathery leaves on both sides of the stem and pods containing two to three peas.

Example Sentences

America when I was seven momma took me to Communist Cell meetings they sold us garbanzos a handful per ticket a ticket costs a nickel and the speeches were free[…]

Word Forms

Synonyms for garbanzo

Depending on context, synonyms include chickpea.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include chickpea, chick pea, gram, bean, haricot, lablab.

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