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Definition of pea soup - 2 dictionary results

pea soup

–noun
1. a thick soup made from split peas.
2. Informal. a dense, yellow fog.

Origin:
1705–15
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pea soup  
n.  
  1. A purée or soup made of cooked dried peas.

  2. Informal Dense fog.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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