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Definition of Bean
1. Verb. Hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball.
2. Noun. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food.
Generic synonyms: Legume
Specialized synonyms: Goa Bean, Common Bean, Soy, Soya, Soya Bean, Soybean
Group relationships: Bean Plant
3. Noun. Any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans.
Generic synonyms: Seed
4. Noun. Any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods.
Terms within: Edible Bean
Group relationships: Fabaceae, Family Fabaceae, Family Leguminosae, Legume Family, Leguminosae, Pea Family
Generic synonyms: Legume, Leguminous Plant
Specialized synonyms: Bush Bean, Pole Bean, Shell Bean, Shell Bean Plant
5. Noun. Informal terms for a human head.
Definition of Bean
1. n. A name given to the seed of certain leguminous herbs, chiefly of the genera Faba, Phaseolus, and Dolichos; also, to the herbs.
Definition of Bean
1. Noun. The large edible seed of plants of several genera of ''Fabaceae''. ¹
2. Noun. The seed pod of plants of several genera of ''Fabaceae''. ¹
3. Noun. A bean-like seed of some other plants, especially coffee; coffee in the general. ¹
4. Noun. Stuffing for beanbags and similar items, often made from plastic and resembling a pea or bean in shape. ¹
5. Noun. (slang) The head or brain. ¹
6. Noun. (British slang archaic) A guinea coin. ¹
7. Noun. (British slang usually in the negative) Money. ¹
8. Verb. (chiefly baseball) To hit deliberately with a projectile, especially in the head. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bean
1. to hit on the head [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Bean
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