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noun. Any of various twining herbs of the genus Phaseolus in the pea family, native to the Americas, having leaves with three leaflets and variously colored flowers, and widely cultivated for their edible pods and seeds.

noun. A seed or pod of any of these plants.

noun. Any of several related plants or their seeds or pods, such as the adzuki bean, broad bean, or soybean.

noun. Any of various other plants or their seeds or fruits, especially those suggestive of beans such as the coffee bean or vanilla bean.

noun. A person's head.

noun. A small amount.

noun. A fellow; a chap.

transitive verb. To hit (another) on the head with a thrown object, especially a pitched baseball.

idiom. (full of beans) Energetic; frisky.

idiom. (full of beans) Badly mistaken.

idiom. (spill the beans) To disclose a secret.

See bein.

noun. The seed of the bean-tree or Moreton Hay chestnut, Castanospermum australe, which, though poisonous when green, is rendered harmless by cooking and forms part of the diet of the aborigines.

noun. Originally and properly, a smooth kidney-shaped seed, flattened at the sides, borne in long pods by a leguminous plant, Vicia Faba; now extended to include the seed of the allied genus Phaseolus, and, with a specific epithet, of other genera.

noun. The plant producing beans.

noun. A small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump: as, a coffee-bean.

noun. plural In coal-mining, small coals; specifically, coals which will pass through a screen with half-inch meshes.

noun. plural Money.

noun. A name given to the seed of certain leguminous herbs, chiefly of the genera Faba, Phaseolus, and Dolichos; also, to the herbs.

noun. The popular name of other vegetable seeds or fruits, more or less resembling true beans.

noun. a plant louse (Aphis fabæ) which infests the bean plant.

noun. a fly found on bean flowers.

noun. a species of goose (Anser segetum).

noun. a small weevil that in the larval state destroys beans. The American species is Bruchus fabæ.

noun. the seed of Mucuna urens, a West Indian plant. The seeds are washed up on the Florida shore, and are often polished and made into ornaments.

noun. a species of Strychnos.

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noun. the common dried white bean of commerce; probably so called because an important article of food in the navy.

noun. a very small and highly esteemed variety of the edible white bean; -- so called from its size.

noun. See under Sacred.

noun. See under Screw.

noun. A red bean of unknown species used for ornament.

noun. the fragrant seed of Dipteryx odorata, a leguminous tree.

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noun. See under Vanilla.

noun. The large edible seed of plants of several genera of Fabaceae.

noun. The seed pod of plants of several genera of Fabaceae.

noun. A bean-like seed of some other plants, especially coffee; coffee in the general.

noun. Stuffing for beanbags and similar items, often made from plastic and resembling a pea or bean in shape.

noun. The head or brain.

noun. A guinea coin.

noun. Money.

noun. The clitoris.

verb. To hit deliberately with a projectile, especially in the head.

noun. any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food

noun. any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans

noun. informal terms for a human head

noun. any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods

verb. hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball

"When you get condensation on your coffee and it starts extracting, all the good stuff starts coming out, and before too long, all that's left inside the bean is the bitter parts."

adzuki bean  algarroba  banana bean  bean cutworm  bean ladybird  

st. ignatius's bean  tonka bean  

hit  human head  

Aileen  Amin  Arleen  Augustin  Cathleen  

apple  barley  beef  butter  carrot  

Irish potato  Kraut  a continental  a curse  a damn  

beaned  beaning  beans