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1. bean
noun. ['ˈbiːn'] any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bean (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Bean
- nitrosomine
- trampoline
- mujahideen
- mujahedeen
- bodenstein
- valentin
- unforeseen
- sunscreen
- submachine
- seventeen
- reconvene
- propylene
- poliquin
- peloquin
- norma-jean
- marroquin
- geraldine
- circumvene
- bornstein
- benyamin
- barentine
- aquamarine
- wolverine
- thomasine
- tangerine
- tambourine
- submarine
- st_jean
- smithereen
- sixteen
Sentences with bean
1. Noun, singular or mass
When snap peas are ready to be picked, the pods will snap much like a bean.
2. Adjective
Legumes may be counted as a vegetable or as a source of protein in the meat and bean group.
Quotes about bean
1. Bean finds the best apple in our tree and hands it up to me. "You know what this tastes like when you first bite into it?"she asks. "No, what?""Blue sky.""You're zoomed.""You ever eat blue sky?""No,"I admit. "Try it sometime,"she says. "It's apple-flavored.
- Rodman Philbrick, The Last Book in the Universe
2. If you are a dreamer, come in,If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar,A hope-er, a pray-er, a magic bean buyer...If you're a pretender, come sit by my fireFor we have some flax-golden tales to spin. Come in!Come in!
- Shel Silverstein
3. broad-bean
noun. Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder.
4. bean-caper_family
noun. small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea.
5. bean
noun. ['ˈbiːn'] any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans.
Synonyms
Etymology
- bene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bean (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. bean
verb. ['ˈbiːn'] hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball.
Etymology
- bene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bean (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. bean
noun. ['ˈbiːn'] informal terms for a human head.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- bene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bean (Old English (ca. 450-1100))