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lima Definition and Meaning in English (lima definition)

noun
Synonyms:butter bean
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Lima definition: A type of edible bean, typically flat and oval-shaped, that is pale green or white.

Definitions of Lima

  1. 1noun

    A type of edible bean, typically flat and oval-shaped, that is pale green or white.

  2. 2noun

    The capital and largest city of Peru, located on the country's central Pacific coast.

Example Sentences

“She added lima beans to the vegetable stew for extra protein.”

“Lima is known for its rich history and colonial architecture.”

Synonyms

butter bean

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nounlima bean
plurallima beans

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Lima definition: A type of edible bean, typically flat and oval-shaped, that is pale green or white.
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'Lima' translates to 'lima' in English. Lima definition: A type of edible bean, typically flat and oval-shaped, that is pale green or white.
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