1. bean-caper_family
noun. small trees, shrubs, and herbs of warm arid and saline regions; often resinous; some poisonous: genera Zygophyllum, Tribulus, Guaiacum, Larrea.
Synonyms
- order Geraniales
- Zygophyllum
- rosid dicot family
- genus Tribulus
- genus Bulnesia
- Zygophyllaceae
- genus Larrea
- family Zygophyllaceae
- Bulnesia
- Larrea
- Tribulus
- genus Zygophyllum
- Geraniales
- genus Guaiacum
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Example sentences of the word mung-bean
1. Noun Phrase
Commercial bean sprouts are made from small green mung beans, though others are suitable for sprouting as well.
2. Noun Phrase
Use mung beans.
3. Noun Phrase
Pour the mung beans into a large mixing bowl, cover them with water and soak the beans overnight.
4. Noun Phrase
Press the mung bean paste through a food mill and reserve the liquid that is extracted.
2. bean-shaped
adjective. having a shape resembling a bean.
Antonyms
- prolate
3. broad-bean
noun. Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder.
Synonyms
- Vicia faba
- shell bean
- horse bean
- English bean
- broad-bean plant
- fava bean
- field bean
- genus Vicia
- horsebean
- broad bean
- Vicia
- shell bean plant
4. bean
noun. ['ˈbiːn'] any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food.
Synonyms
- edible bean
- soya
- soy
- soya bean
- soybean
- goa bean
- common bean
- legume
Antonyms
- fail
- leave
- abstain
Etymology
- bene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bean (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. mung
noun. erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus.
Synonyms
- mung bean
- leguminous plant
- golden gram
- Phaseolus aureus
- Vigna radiata
- legume
- Vigna
- genus Vigna
6. bean
noun. ['ˈbiːn'] any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans.
Synonyms
- divi-divi
- soya bean
- soybean
- algarobilla
- coumara nut
- calabar bean
- horsebean
- locust pod
- soy
- fava bean
- carob
- carob bean
- tonka bean
- seed
- algarrobilla
- locust bean
- ordeal bean
- algarroba bean
- broad bean
Etymology
- bene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bean (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. bean
verb. ['ˈbiːn'] hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball.
Etymology
- bene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bean (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. bean
noun. ['ˈbiːn'] informal terms for a human head.
Synonyms
- bonce
- human head
- dome
- noggin
- noodle
Antonyms
- bottom out
- stay in place
- top out
- miss
Etymology
- bene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bean (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. bean
noun. ['ˈbiːn'] any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods.
Synonyms
- bean plant
- shell bean
- edible bean
- family Fabaceae
- family Leguminosae
- leguminous plant
- Leguminosae
- bush bean
- pea family
- legume
- shell bean plant
- pole bean
- legume family
Etymology
- bene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- bean (Old English (ca. 450-1100))