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beaned

bean
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [been]
    • /bin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [been]
    • /bin/

Definitions of beaned word

  • noun beaned the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus. 1
  • noun beaned a plant producing such seeds. 1
  • noun beaned the pod of such a plant, especially when immature and eaten as a vegetable. 1
  • noun beaned any of various other beanlike seeds or plants, as the coffee bean. 1
  • noun beaned Slang. a person's head. a coin or a bank note considered as a coin: I can't pay for the ticket, I don't have a bean in my jeans. 1
  • noun beaned British Informal. a minimum amount of money: They've been disinherited and now haven't a bean. 1

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Origin of beaned

First appearance:

before 950
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 950; Middle English bene, Old English bēan; cognate with Old Norse baun, Old Frisian bāne, Dutch boon, Old Saxon, Old High German bona (German Bohne), probably < Germanic *babnō, cognate with Russian bob, Latin faba < European Indo-European *bhabh-

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Parts of speech for Beaned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

beaned popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for beaned

verb beaned

  • hit — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • harm — a U.S. air-to-surface missile designed to detect and destroy radar sites by homing on their emissions.
  • charge — If you charge someone an amount of money, you ask them to pay that amount for something that you have sold to them or done for them.
  • raid — a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed: a police raid on a gambling ring.
  • besiege — If you are besieged by people, many people want something from you and continually bother you.

noun beaned

  • berried — producing or covered with berries
  • grained — having, reduced to, consisting of, or bearing grain or grains (usually used in combination): fine-grained sand; large-grained rice.
  • seeded — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.

Antonyms for beaned

verb beaned

  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.
  • retreat — the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
  • guard — to keep safe from harm or danger; protect; watch over: to guard the ruler.
  • protect — to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.

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