noun Download 🔗Share A reusable software component written in Java. Examples : "The new student project used a Java bean for displaying student data. " computing technology essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any plant of several genera of the taxonomic family Fabaceae that produces large edible seeds or edible seedpods. Examples : "My grandmother grows a variety of beans in her garden, including kidney beans and string beans. " plant vegetable food biology agriculture seed essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The large edible seed of such a plant (for example, a broad bean, navy bean or garbanzo bean). Examples : "My grandmother's garden produced a plentiful harvest of broad beans this year. " plant vegetable food seed essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The edible seedpod of such a plant. Examples : "My mom cooked a delicious stew with kidney beans. " food vegetable plant seed agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) The bean-like seed of certain other plants, such a a vanilla bean or (especially) a coffee bean. Examples : "My aunt grows vanilla beans in her garden. " seed plant food essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (by extension) An object resembling a pea or bean in shape, often made from plastic or styrofoam and used in large numbers as packing material or as stuffing for beanbags and similar items. Examples : "The box was filled with small white beans, used as packing material to protect the fragile figurines. " material item essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The head or brain. Examples : "My brother's bean is quite sharp; he always comes up with clever solutions. " body mind part organ human essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The clitoris. Examples : "My sister told me a funny story about her first time experiencing a physical sensation in her bean. " body organ sex anatomy essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person. Examples : "My new classmate is a really nice bean. " person essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A guinea coin. Examples : "My grandfather used to collect old coins, and he had a beautiful bean in his collection. " value economy finance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (usually in the negative) Money. Examples : "He didn't have much bean for lunch, so he skipped the expensive sandwich. " finance business economy essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hit deliberately with a projectile, especially in the head. Examples : "The pitcher beaned the batter, rather than letting him hit another home run." action sport essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading