See Also: Lantern soup (pumpkin and haricot bean soup)(recipes)
soup(2)(dictionary)
soup(1)(dictionary)
Pea soup(recipes)
pea-soup(dictionary)
Soup(medicine)
soup 1, noun(dictionary)
Bounty Soup(recipes)
Three-Melon Soup(recipes)
Gazpacho Soup(recipes)

pea-soup (iou)



pea-soup noun. [pi:'su:p] E18.
[from PEA noun1 + SOUP noun.]
Soup made from peas; spec. a thick, dull yellow soup made from dried split peas. E18.
fig. More fully pea-soup fog. A dense fog. M19.
pea-souper noun (colloq.) (a) Austral. a recently arrived immigrant from Britain; (b) = PEA-SOUP 2: M19.