HARICOT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does haricot mean? 

• HARICOT (noun)
  The noun HARICOT has 2 senses:

1. a French variety of green bean plant bearing light-colored beans

2. a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried

  Familiarity information: HARICOT used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HARICOT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A French variety of green bean plant bearing light-colored beans

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("haricot" is a kind of...):

green bean (a common bean plant cultivated for its slender green edible pods)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

flageolet; haricot

Hypernyms ("haricot" is a kind of...):

common bean (any of numerous beans eaten either fresh or dried)