pea-souper
Because it is a word with a single syllable, pea-souper is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofpea-souper
- A dense, yellowish fog, often mixed with smoke; a pea-soup fog, a smog.
Example: "A man bumped into a lamp post during a pea-souper; he immediately apologised to it, not realising what it was."
- A French-Canadian person, especially a Francophone from the province of Québec.
Example: "Those pea-soupers are the worst drivers on the road!"
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