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lima beans

lima beans is the plural of lima bean.

Meaning of lima bean

Noun

lima bean (plural lima beans)

  1. Any of species Phaseolus lunatus of bean-bearing plants.
    • We hoed the lima bean rows last night.
  2. Fruit of this plant.
    • We had lima beans with dinner last night.

Noun capitalized: Lima beans

Lima beans

  1. (plural) plural of Lima bean

Questions about lima beans

What is lima beans the plural of?
Lima beans is the plural of lima bean.
What part of speech is lima beans?
Lima beans is a noun.

Words near lima beans in the dictionary

  1. lim peh
  2. lim sup
  3. lim sups
  4. lima
  5. lima bean
  6. lima beans
  7. Lima East
  8. Lima South
  9. Lima syndrome
  10. Lima wood
  11. limace

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