Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beany

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.76 in modern English

Syllables: beany
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of beans.

Example Sentences

"Those who like the beany taste in baked beans, will like the Pea bean better than the Blue Pod […]"
"He kept whoever it was waiting while he wiped up the beany mess."
"Some producers even add powdered soymilk or soy flour, but the latter can give an objectionable beany flavor."
"the little plates / in the sink / and the big spoon / and the baked beany pan"

Etymology

From bean + -y.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: bean

Inflected Forms

beanier (comparative) more beany (comparative) beaniest (superlative) most beany (superlative)

Synonyms

beanie

Rhymes With

bikini genie sweeney martini lamborghini teeny beanie zucchini gini santorini feeney queenie

Questions

What does beany mean?: Resembling or characteristic of beans.
Where does beany come from?: From bean + -y.

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