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bean

/ˈbi(ː)n/noun, verb1 syllable

Bean means: informal terms for a human head.

Synonyms for bean7

noun, as in informal terms for a human head

attic, bonce, noodle, noggin, dome

noun, as in any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food

edible bean

noun, as in any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods

bean plant

What does bean mean?5

noun

1

informal terms for a human head

2

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

3

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

4

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

verb

1

hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with bean?51

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Bean in a sentence

  • After eating the bean salad, he had a six and seven-eighths pack.Eccles17
  • Some legumes, like chickpeas and green beans, cause flatulence but are excellent foods.shekitten
  • Squash, vanilla beans, and yams are the main crops.The_World_Factbook
  • You have a nice table with peanuts, beans, onion and chilli.ActelOc
  • He may be old, but he's still full of beans.sundown
  • I baked bread with fava beans, white sorghum, barley and wheat.LdjuherTaqvaylit
  • Beans, rice, and legumes are cheaper than meat.shekitten
  • For an aromatic coffee, the beans should be freshly ground.sundown

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Forms of bean

as a noun

plural
beans

as a verb

third-person singular
beans
present participle
beaning
past participle
beaned
past tense
beaned