Definitions for vanilla bean

ADVERTISEMENT

Princeton's WordNet

  1. vanilla bean(noun)

    long bean-like fruit; seeds are used as flavoring

Wiktionary

  1. vanilla bean(Noun)

    the seedpod of any plant in the Vanilla genus, (family: orchid) especially Vanilla planifolia

  2. Origin: vanilla, From the Spanish vainilla, from vaina "sheath," from the Latin vagina "sheath";


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"vanilla bean." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2013. Web. 18 Jun 2013. <http://www.definitions.net/definition/vanilla bean>.


The Web's Largest Resource for

Definitions & Translations


A Member Of The STANDS4 Network


Nearby & related entries:

Alternative searches for vanilla bean: