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Noun Concept
Categories: History of London, Health in London, Respiratory diseases, Emissions reduction, Air pollution in the United Kingdom
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pea soup  pea-souper  pea soup fog  California pea soup  California pea souper
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A heavy thick yellow fog WordNet 3.0
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A heavy thick yellow fog WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Pea soup fog is a very thick and often yellowish, greenish or blackish fog caused by air pollution that contains soot particulates and the poisonous gas sulphur dioxide. Wikipedia
A dense, yellowish fog, often mixed with smoke; a pea-soup fog, a smog. Wiktionary
Dense, yellowish fog. Wiktionary (translation)
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A man bumped into a lamp post during a pea-souper; he immediately apologised to it, not realising what it was. Wiktionary
I can hear the bell on the buoy, but I can’t see anything in this pea-souper. Wiktionary
IS A
fog
smog
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pea soup
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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pea soup, pea-souper
Wikipedia
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pea soup fog
Wikidata
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pea soup fog
Wiktionary
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pea-souper
Wikipedia Redirections
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California pea soup, California pea souper, California peasoup, killer fog, London particular, pea-souper, pea soupers, Peasouper
Wikidata Alias
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pea souper

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