Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asparagus bean

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.18 in modern English

Syllables: as-para-gus bean
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bean of east Asia with long, edible pods, a yardlong bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis).

Inflected Forms

asparagus beans (plural)

Synonyms

Chinese long bean long-podded cowpea pea bean snake bean yard-long bean vigna unguiculata sesquipedalis vigna sesquipedalis

Questions

What does asparagus bean mean?: A bean of east Asia with long, edible pods, a yardlong bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis).

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