1. legume

noun. ['ˈlɛgˌjuːm'] an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae.

Rhymes with Legume

• backroom
• ballroom
• barroom
• bathroom
• bedroom
• boardroom
• bridegroom
• busboom
• classroom
• cloakroom
• cornblume
• courtroom
• daremblum
• darkroom
• elbowroom
• feldblum
• handloom
• headroom
• heirloom
• lindbloom

How do you pronounce legume?

Pronounce legume as ˈlɛˌgjum.

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Sentences with legume

1. Adjective
Peas are a member of the legume family.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Peanuts are often grouped together with nuts, but the Cleveland Clinic says that they're actually a legume.

2. legume

noun. ['ˈlɛgˌjuːm'] the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils).

3. legume

noun. ['ˈlɛgˌjuːm'] the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case.