green bean
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Noun
    
green bean (plural green beans)
- The immature pods of any kind of bean plant, eaten as a vegetable.
- The immature pods of numerous varieties of the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris.
- Ellipsis of green bean galaxy.
Hyponyms
    
- (common bean): bobby bean; string bean; runner bean; stringless bean; fine bean; French bean; snap bean
Derived terms
    
- French green bean
- Italian green bean
Translations
    
immature pods of any kind of bean
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immature pods of common bean
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References
    
 green bean on  Wikipedia.Wikipedia green bean on  Wikipedia.Wikipedia
 Green beans on  Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Green beans on  Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
 Phaseolus vulgaris on  Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Phaseolus vulgaris on  Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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