bean
Protein-rich seed pod
A bean is an edible seed that grows in pods—kidney beans, black beans, lima beans, green beans.
The word extends to other bean-shaped seeds: coffee beans, cocoa beans.
As slang, bean means head: He got beaned by a pitch.
To spill the beans is to reveal a secret.
Full of beans describes someone energetic or talking nonsense.
In British slang, to not have a bean is to have no money.
Edible disc-shaped legume
pinto · mung · navy · adzuki · lima · black-eyed · cannellini · cowpea
New plant emergence
- germinationSeed's initial growth phase
- seedlingRecently sprouted young plant
- cultivationFostering growth through care
- harvestGathering mature crops
sowing · planting · pod · vine · trellis · nitrogen-fixing · inoculant · bush
Capsicum pod or stew
- refriedCooked, mashed, fried again
- bakedCooked by dry heat
- soupCooked liquid dish
- stewSlow-simmered meat dish
burrito · casserole · taco · nachos · enchilada · hummus · falafel · cassoulet
Bodily use of food
- plant-basedSourced from flora
- veganAvoids all animal products
- vegetarianOne who abstains from flesh
- tofuCoagulated soy milk block
Flat service surface
- tokenRepresentative placeholder
- jellybeansSmall sugar-coated candies
- accountingMaintaining financial records
- tallyRecorded count
lentil
Edible disc-shaped legume
kidney · pinto · mung · navy · adzuki · lima · black-eyed · cannellini · cowpea · haricot
sprout
New plant emergence
- germinationSeed's initial growth phase
- seedlingRecently sprouted young plant
- cultivationFostering growth through care
harvest · sowing · planting · pod · vine · trellis · nitrogen-fixing · inoculant · bush · pole
chili
Capsicum pod or stew
stew · burrito · casserole · taco · nachos · enchilada · hummus · falafel · cassoulet · feijoada
nutrition
Bodily use of food
- plant-basedSourced from flora
- veganAvoids all animal products
- vegetarianOne who abstains from flesh
counter
Flat service surface
- tokenRepresentative placeholder
- jellybeansSmall sugar-coated candies
- accountingMaintaining financial records
roast
Dry-heat cooking method
- espressoConcentrated pressurized brew
- arabicaDominant coffee species
- robustaHardy, bitter coffee species
barista · grind · brew · latte · cappuccino · crema · single-origin · decaf · caffeine · extraction
head
Uppermost body part
- edible plantsvegetable, lettuce, carrot, spinach, cabbage
- foodsapple, beef, bananas, bacon, banana
- plantstree, plants, leaves, bluebonnet, trees
- garden vegetablescarrot, carrots, potato, potatoes, tomato
- legumespea, peas, lentils, lentil, chickpeas
- soup ingredientsnoodles, carrot, carrots, potato, potatoes
beanlethargy
Abnormal drowsiness and apathy
exhaustion · sluggishness · listlessness · torpidity · torpor
- green beansEdible immature legume pods
- coffee beansRoasted seeds for brewing
- baked beansSlow-cooked sweetened legumes
- jelly beansSmall fruit-flavored candies
- spill the beansReveal confidential information
- black beansDark-skinned edible legumes
beans, beanie, green bean, soybean, beanstalk, string bean, beaned, beaning, pinto bean