Definition of Pork and beans

1. Noun. Dried beans cooked with pork and tomato sauce.

Generic synonyms: Dish

Definition of Pork and beans

1. Noun. A culinary dish whose main ingredients are pork and beans, often in a sauce. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pork And Beans

poriness
poring
poring over
porins
porism
porismatic
porisms
poristic
porite
porites
pork-and-veal goulash
pork-barreling
pork-barrelling
pork-fish
pork and beans (current term)
pork barrel
pork barrelling
pork belly
pork butcher
pork loin
pork pie
pork pie hat
pork pie hats
pork pies
pork rind
pork rinds
pork roast
pork sausage
pork scratchings

Literary usage of Pork and beans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Darkness and Daylight; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1892)
"... Pork and Beans — Popular Nicknames - Teaching Self Help — Western Homes for New York's Waifs—"Wanted, a Perfect Boy"—How a Street Arab Went to Yale ..."

2. Darkness and Daylight; Or, Lights and Shadows of New York Life: A Woman's by Helen Campbell, Thomas Wallace Knox, Thomas Byrnes (1892)
"... "—Pork and Beans — Popular Nicknames — Teaching Self Help — Western Homes Cor New York's Waifs—" Wanted, a Perfect Boy "—How a Street Aral) Went to Yale ..."

3. Our Old Home, and English Note-books by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1912)
"terrapin soup, rich, but not to my taste ; American pork and beans, baked in Yankee style ; a noble American turkey, weighing thirty-one pounds ; and, ..."

4. Ten Years in Washington: Life and Scenes in the National Capital, as a Woman by Mary Clemmer (1874)
"... a Fishing on Sundays "—Hatred of Flummery—An Admirer of Pork and Beans and Slap-jacks—A Presidential Reception—Ready for the Festival—" Such a Bore ! ..."

5. The Home Cook Book: A Collection of Practical Receipts by Expert Cooks (1905)
"... and Eggs—Fried Bacon—Boiled Bacon with Boiled Cabbage—Jowl and Greens— Pork and Beans—To Cure Hams—To Boil a Ham—Ham Boiled in ..."

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