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legume vs pea

pea vs legume

legume and pea both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
legume Yes No No No
pea Yes No No No
As nouns, pea is a hyponym of legume; that is, pea is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than legume:
  • legume: the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
  • pea: seed of a pea plant used for food
Other hyponyms of legume include pulse, bean, edible bean, lentil, chickpea, garbanzo, black-eyed pea, cowpea.
As nouns, pea is a hyponym of legume; that is, pea is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than legume:
  • legume: an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
  • pea: a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
As nouns, pea is a hyponym of legume; that is, pea is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than legume:
  • legume: the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
  • pea: the fruit or seed of a pea plant
Other hyponyms of legume include chickpea, garbanzo, lentil, field pea, black-eyed pea, cowpea.
legume (noun) pea (noun)
the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) seed of a pea plant used for food
an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case the fruit or seed of a pea plant
Difference between legume and pea

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