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beans Definition and Meaning in English (beans definition)

noun
Synonyms:legumespulses
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Beans definition: Beans are the edible seeds of various leguminous plants, often kidney-shaped, which are cooked and consumed as a vegetable.

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Definitions of Beans

  1. 1noun

    Beans are the edible seeds of various leguminous plants, often kidney-shaped, which are cooked and consumed as a vegetable.

Example Sentences

“She added a can of black beans to the chili.”

“Green beans are a healthy side dish.”

“Many cultures rely on beans as a staple food.”

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Inflected Word Forms

nounbean
nounbeanstalk
adjectivebeany

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

spill the beansidiom

To reveal a secret or disclose information that was supposed to be kept private.

Alphabetical:beanpole•beanshooter

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Beans definition: Beans are the edible seeds of various leguminous plants, often kidney-shaped, which are cooked and consumed as a vegetable.
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'Beans' translates to 'beans' in English. Beans definition: Beans are the edible seeds of various leguminous plants, often kidney-shaped, which are cooked and consumed as a vegetable.
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