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ENGLISH RUNNER BEAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does English runner bean mean?
• ENGLISH RUNNER BEAN (noun)
The noun ENGLISH RUNNER BEAN has 1 sense:
1. long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths; a favorite in Britain
Familiarity information: ENGLISH RUNNER BEAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths; a favorite in Britain
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
English runner bean; runner bean; scarlet runner; scarlet runner bean
Hypernyms ("English runner bean" is a kind of...):
green bean (immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable)
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