|
|
1. (n.) bean
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, esp. of the genus
Phaseolus.
2. bean
a plant producing such seeds.
3. bean
the pod of such a plant, esp. when immature and eaten as a vegetable.
4. bean
any of various other beanlike seeds or plants, as the coffee bean.
5. bean
Informal.
6. bean
a person's head.
7. bean
Informal. the slightest amount:
He doesn't know beans about navigation.
8. (v.t.) bean
Informal. to hit on the head, esp. with a baseball.
9. bean
Informal.
10. bean
overflowing with vitality.
11. bean
erroneous; misinformed.
12. bean
Informal. to disclose a secret.
Etymology: (bef. 950; ME bene, OE bēan, c. OHG bona, ON baun)
|
| Definition of 'Bean' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) bean, edible bean
any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
2. (noun) bean
any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans
3. (noun) bean, bean plant
any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods
4. (verb) attic, bean, bonce, noodle, noggin, dome
informal terms for a human head
5. (verb) bean
hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball
|
|
|
1. (noun) bean
an edible seed or seed case of a plant
green beans; coffee/cocoa beans
|
| Definition of 'Bean' |
Webster Dictionary |
|
1. (noun) Bean
a name given to the seed of certain leguminous herbs, chiefly of the genera Faba, Phaseolus, and Dolichos; also, to the herbs
2. (noun) Bean
the popular name of other vegetable seeds or fruits, more or less resembling true beans
|
| Definitions of 'Bean' |
The Roycroft Dictionary |
|
Bean
A dynamic spheroid, combustible under certain conditions.
|
|
|
Sense: any one of several kinds of pod-bearing plant or its seed
black beans; green beans; red beans.
|
 Afrikaans: boon, boontjie |
 Arabic: لوبياء، فاصولياء |
 Bulgarian: бобена култура |
 Brazilian: feijão |
 Czech: fazole, bob |
 German: die Bohne |
 Danish: bønne |
 Greek: φασόλι |
 Spanish: judía, habichuela |
 Estonian: uba |
 Farsi: لوبیا |
 Finnish: papu |
 French: haricot |
 Hebrew: שְׁעוּעִית |
 Hindi: सेम |
 Croatian: grah |
 Hungarian: bab |
 Indonesian: kacang-kacangan, buncis |
 Icelandic: baunagras/-planta |
 Italian: fagiolo |
 Japanese: 豆 |
 Korean: 콩과 |
 Lithuanian: pupa |
 Latvian: pupa |
 Malay: kekacang |
 Dutch: boon |
 Norwegian: bønne |
 Polish: fasola |
 Persian: لوبیا |
 Pashto: لوبيا |
 Portuguese: feijão |
 Romanian: fasole |
 Russian: боб |
 Slovak: fazuľa, bôb |
 Slovenian: fižol |
 Serbian: mahunasto povrće |
 Swedish: böna |
 Thai: เมล็ดถั่ว |
 Turkish: fasulye |
 Taiwanese: 豆 |
 Ukrainian: квасоля |
 Urdu: پھلیاں |
 Vietnamese: đậu |
 Chinese: 豆 |
Get even more translations for Bean...
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'Bean' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Definitions of Bean 
