Definitions for navy bean
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
na′vy bean`(n.)
a small, white kidney bean, dried for prolonged storage.
Category: Plants
Origin of navy bean:
1885–60, Amer.; so called from wide use in the U.S. Navy
Princeton's WordNet
navy bean, pea bean, white bean(noun)
white-seeded bean; usually dried
Wiktionary
navy bean(Noun)
A white bean of a variety of common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris,
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