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peasemeal

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation, US: /ˈpiːz.miːl/

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noun

Meaning 1

A meal (flour) produced from yellow field peas that have been roasted.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable, usually

Examples

  • peasemeal bannocks
  • peasemeal porridge
  • My grandmother's recipe for peasemeal bannocks calls for a touch of lard.
  • Some peasemeals are ground coarser than others.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: peameal, pea flour

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: meal, flour

History

Etymology

From pease + meal.