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 Definitions of fava bean  [ˈfɑ və]  

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Definition of 'fava bean' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) fava bean
a bean, Vicia faba, of the Old World, bearing large pods containing edible seeds.

2.  fava bean
the seed or pod of this plant.

Etymology:  (1940–45; < It < L faba)

Definition of 'fava bean' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) broad bean, fava bean, horsebean
seed of the broad-bean plant

2. (noun) fava bean, broad bean
shell beans cooked as lima beans

'fava bean' - Nearby Entries  

fauvist  faux  faux pas  fava bean  faveolate  favism  favorable  



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