Definition of Broad bean

1. Noun. Seed of the broad-bean plant.

Exact synonyms: Fava Bean, Horsebean
Group relationships: Broad-bean, Broad-bean Plant, English Bean, European Bean, Field Bean, Vicia Faba
Generic synonyms: Bean

2. Noun. Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder.

3. Noun. A bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder.
Exact synonyms: Horse Bean
Generic synonyms: Fodder
Group relationships: Broad-bean, Broad-bean Plant, English Bean, European Bean, Field Bean, Vicia Faba

4. Noun. Shell beans cooked as lima beans.
Exact synonyms: Fava Bean
Generic synonyms: Shell Bean

Lexicographical Neighbors of Broad Bean

broadsheet
broadsheets
broadside
broadsided
broadsides
broadsides
broadsiding
broadsword
broadswords
broadtail
broadtails
Broadway
broadways
broadwise
broad arrow
broad bean (current term)
broad beech fern
broad beta disease
broad buckler-fern
broad church
broad fascia
broad gauge
broad hatchet
broad interpretation
broad jump
broad leaved centaury
broad leaved goldenrod
broad ligament
broad ligament of the uterus
broad spectrum

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