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pea

/piː/ noun C2
  1. A ball travelling at high velocity.
  2. Any of the small numbered balls used in a pea shake game. (US)

Plural peas

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Our party is complete,” said Holmes, buttoning up his pea-jacket and taking his heavy hunting crop from the rack.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 23 · B2
Then he drew from his waistcoat-pocket the little emerald box, raised the golden lid, and took from it a pastille about the size of a pea, which he placed in her hand.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1003 · C1

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