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bean hole

bean hole noun: a hole dug in the ground in which beans are cooked.

Noun

bean hole (plural bean holes)

  1. A hole dug in the ground in which beans are cooked.
    • A sandy beach may be utilized for a bean hole.1916, Kathrene Sutherland, Woodcraft for Women
    • The so-called "bean hole" is a fireless cooker. Here the earth is utilized instead of a box with packing.1936, Dillon Wallace, The Campers' Handbook

Forms of bean hole

pluralbean holes
alternative formbeanhole

Questions about bean hole

What does bean hole mean?
Bean hole means a hole dug in the ground in which beans are cooked.
What part of speech is bean hole?
Bean hole is a noun.
What is the plural of bean hole?
The plural of bean hole is bean holes.

Words near bean hole in the dictionary

  1. bean fly
  2. bean geese
  3. bean goose
  4. bean head
  5. bean heads
  6. bean hole
  7. bean holes
  8. bean iron ore
  9. bean iron ores
  10. bean jar
  11. bean king

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