Definition of bean

"bean" in the noun sense

1. bean, edible bean

any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food

2. bean

any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans

3. bean, bean plant

any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods

4. attic, bean, bonce, noodle, noggin, dome

informal terms for a human head

"bean" in the verb sense

1. bean

hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball

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Quotations for bean

Every bean hath its black. [ Proverb ]

A bean in liberty is better than a comfit in prison. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

bean in Scrabble®

The word bean is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 6

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters bean:

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The 124 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In bean

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bean in Words With Friends™

The word bean is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters bean:

BANE
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Word Growth involving bean

Shorter words in bean

an

be

Longer words containing bean

beanbag beanbags

beanball beanballs

beancaper beancapers

beancounter beancounters

beancounting

beancurd beancurds

beaned

beaneries

beanery

beanfeast beanfeaster beanfeasters

beanfeast beanfeasts

beanie beanies

beanlike

beanpole beanpoles

beans beansprout beansprouts

beans beanstalk beanstalks

beans blackbeans

beans buckbeans

beans jellybeans

beans soyabeans

beans soybeans

blackbean blackbeans

buckbean buckbeans

jellybean jellybeans

plumbean

soyabean soyabeans

soybean soybeans