pea patch
The term "pea patch" has both literal and idiomatic meanings, ranging from agriculture to sports and colloquial expressions.
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Definition
B1Agriculture
(literal)A small plot of land where peas are grown.
Example
- The farmer tended to his pea patch every morning.
B2Sports
(idiomatic, informal)A baseball field, especially in the context of a chaotic or lively game.
Example
- The game turned into a real pea patch after the fifth inning.
B2General
(idiomatic, informal)A specific area or domain of activity.
Example
- In her professional pea patch, she excelled beyond expectations.
B2Community
(specific, regional)In Seattle, a community garden.
Example
- She volunteers at the local P-Patch every weekend.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pea patch":
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