green bean

Noun

Meaning

seed of the mung bean plant used for food

seed of the mung bean plant; used for food

immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable

a common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

mung moong mung bean green gram golden gram mash bean monggo haricot kidney bean broad bean common bean fava bean jack bean French bean french beans

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Hypernyms

bean common bean edible bean common bean plant Phaseolus vulgaris fresh bean

Hyponyms

snap haricot runner bean scarlet runner snap bean French bean

Examples

And there is a beautiful thing which is wonderful, to look like a woman, not a green bean. Laetitia Casta

Okra is the closest thing to nylon I've ever eaten. It's like they bred cotton with a green bean. Okra, tastes like snot. The more you cook it, the more it turns into string. Robin Williams

The summer also brought pole beans ($9) coated with dill crème fraîche, and topped with frizzled shallots—almost a cold and classy variation of the old school green bean casserole with Lipton onion soup mix, ha ha! Source: Internet

It includes turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, green bean casserole, carrots, butternut squash, dessert and a drink. Source: Internet

Everybody has their favorite green bean recipe and this simple buttery green beans with toasted almonds and thyme is mine. Source: Internet

I am considering my traditional favorites, the green bean casserole and the usual round up. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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