mangetout

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mangetout

/ˈmɑ̃ʒ.tuː/
/mɑ̃ʒˈtuː/

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Borrowed from French mangetout, from mange (“eat”) + tout (“all”), since even the pod is edible.

noun mangetouts · mange-tout

countable, uncountable A vegetable pea (Pisum sativum) eaten when immature.
Similar: sugar pea, snow pea

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noun vegetable pea eaten when immature — see also snow pea

Français	mange-tout
Deutsch	Zuckererbse, Kaiserschote, Zuckerschote, Mange-tout
Ελληνικά	αρακάς arakás

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@misc{mangetout_2026,
  title = {mangetout},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mangetout},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}