bean
Meaning of bean
noun
- an edible seed, typically kidney-shaped, growing in long pods on certain leguminous plants.
a tin of beans
beans on toast
a bean casserole
- a leguminous plant that bears beans in pods.
- a very small amount or nothing at all of something (used emphatically).
there is not a single bean of substance in the report
I didn't know beans about being a step-parent
- a person's head, especially when regarded as a source of common sense.
this morning the old bean seems to be functioning in a slow way
- hit (someone) on the head.
she picked up a rock and beaned him on the forehead
Old English bēan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch boon and German Bohne .
Information about bean
- The plural form of bean is: beans.
- Languages in which bean is used:
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Hyphenation of bean
bean
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- bean is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
bean synonyms
Meaning attic:
attic, bonce, noodle, noggin, dome
Translation of bean
- German: Bohne
- Portuguese: feijão
- French: haricot
- Spanish: judía, chícharo, alubia, poroto, pocha, faba, frijól, caraota, habichuela
- Italian: fagiolo
Anagrams of bean
Words that rhyme with bean
Bean, Maccabean, Sabean, maccabean, soyabean, Caribbean, caribbean, broadbean, Phoebean, amebean, horsebean, plebean, shebean, bogbean, buckbean, tickbean, Tombean, plumbean, Jacobean, Niobean, jacobean, butterbean, screwbean, Chalybean, chalybean, jellybean, mackaybean, soybean
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