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bean
noun
a
small
edible
seed
inside
a
pod
,
eaten
as
a
vegetable
•
Ella
added
chopped
beans
to
the
salad
for
extra
protein
.
Ella
added
chopped
beans
to
the
salad
for
extra
protein
.
•
The
chef
simmered
the
black
beans
for
three
hours
.
The
chef
simmered
the
black
beans
for
three
hours
.
Old
English
“
bēan
”,
from
Proto-Germanic
*baunō
;
related
to
German
Bohne
.
noun
the
plant
that
produces
pods
filled
with
beans
•
The
bean
climbed
up
the
string
toward
the
top
of
the
trellis
.
The
bean
climbed
up
the
string
toward
the
top
of
the
trellis
.
•
This
variety
of
bean
grows
well
in
cooler
climates
.
This
variety
of
bean
grows
well
in
cooler
climates
.
noun
any
small
hard
seed
shaped
like
a
bean
,
such
as
a
coffee
or
cocoa
bean
•
She
ground
the
roasted
coffee
beans
before
brewing
.
She
ground
the
roasted
coffee
beans
before
brewing
.
•
Cocoa
beans
are
fermented
before
they
are
made
into
chocolate
.
Cocoa
beans
are
fermented
before
they
are
made
into
chocolate
.
noun
informal
the
human
head
or
brain
•
Use
your
bean
and
solve
the
puzzle
!
Use
your
bean
and
solve
the
puzzle
!
•
He
slipped
on
the
ice
and
bumped
his
bean
on
the
pavement
.
He
slipped
on
the
ice
and
bumped
his
bean
on
the
pavement
.
noun
informal
even
a
tiny
amount
of
money
•
After
paying
rent
,
I
didn't
have
a
bean
left
.
After
paying
rent
,
I
didn't
have
a
bean
left
.
•
He
worked
all
summer
for
hardly
a
bean
.
He
worked
all
summer
for
hardly
a
bean
.
verb
to
hit
someone
,
especially
on
the
head
,
with
a
thrown
or
swung
object
•
The
pitcher
accidentally
beaned
the
batter
with
a
fastball
.
The
pitcher
accidentally
beaned
the
batter
with
a
fastball
.
•
She
didn't
mean
to
bean
him
with
her
heavy
backpack
.
She
didn't
mean
to
bean
him
with
her
heavy
backpack
.
Baseball
slang
from
early
1900s
,
from
noun
meaning
“
head
”.