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English noun: broad bean | |||
| 1. | broad bean (plant) seed of the broad-bean plant | ||
| Synonyms | fava bean, horsebean | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bean | ||
| Part meronym | broad bean, broad-bean, broad-bean plant, English bean, European bean, field bean, Vicia faba | ||
| 2. | broad bean (plant) Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder | ||
| Synonyms | broad-bean, broad-bean plant, English bean, European bean, field bean, Vicia faba | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | shell bean, shell bean plant | ||
| Part holonym | broad bean, broad bean, fava bean, horse bean, horsebean | ||
| Member meronym | genus Vicia, Vicia | ||
| 3. | broad bean (food) a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder | ||
| Synonyms | horse bean | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fodder | ||
| Part meronym | broad bean, broad-bean, broad-bean plant, English bean, European bean, field bean, Vicia faba | ||
| 4. | broad bean (food) shell beans cooked as lima beans | ||
| Synonyms | fava bean | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | shell bean | ||
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