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jackbean

jackbean is the alternative form of jack bean.

Meaning of jack bean

Noun

jack bean (plural jack beans)

  1. Any member of the species Canavalia ensiformis of annual plants from Central America grown for theirs large, slightly toxic, but edible bean-like pods.
  2. Any plant in the genus Canavalia.

Forms of jackbean

pluraljackbeans

Questions about jackbean

What is jackbean the alternative form of?
Jackbean is the alternative form of jack bean.

Words near jackbean in the dictionary

  1. jackassification
  2. jackassing
  3. jackassism
  4. jackassness
  5. jackassy
  6. jackbean
  7. jackbeans
  8. jackbird
  9. jackbirds
  10. jackboot
  11. jackbooted

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