Meanings
nounbaked beans sg or pl (normally plural, singular baked bean)
singular baked bean
- pluralplural normallysingularA food consisting of beans baked or stewed in a usually tomato-based sauce.
It ought to be understood that baked beans is not a subject for unanimity of opinion. Down East in Maine they favor a medium-sized onion in each pot.
1944 November 18, “BAKED BEANS”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Dec 2025Synonyms: cowboy caviar
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA food consisting of beans baked or stewed in a usually tomato-based sauce.
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Translations
Chinese Cantonese 焗豆, 茄汁焗豆
- 焗豆food
- 茄汁焗豆food
Chinese Mandarin 烘豆, 焗豆
- 烘豆 (hōngdòu)food
- 焗豆 (júdòu)food
Danish hvide bønner i tomatsauce
- hvide bønner i tomatsaucefood
Finnish uunipavut
- uunipavutfood
French baked beans, haricots blancs à la sauce tomate
- baked beansfood
- haricots blancs à la sauce tomatefood
German Baked Beans, weiße Bohnen in Tomatensoße
- Baked Beansfood
- weiße Bohnen in Tomatensoßefood
Italian fagioli all'uccelletto
- fagioli all'uccellettofood
Japanese ベイクドビーンズ
- ベイクドビーンズ (beikudo bīnzu)food
Korean 베이크트 빈즈
- 베이크트 빈즈 (beikeuteu binjeu)food
Norwegian hvite bønner i tomatsaus
- hvite bønner i tomatsausfood
Norwegian Bokmål tomatbønner
- tomatbønnerfood
Polish fasola w sosie pomidorowym
- fasola w sosie pomidorowymfood
Portuguese feijão cozido, feijões cozidos
- feijão cozidofood
- feijões cozidosfood
Russian тушёная фасо́ль
- тушёная фасо́ль (tušónaja fasólʹ)food
Spanish baked beans
- baked beansfood
Swedish vita bönor i tomatsås, vita bönor
- vita bönor i tomatsåsfood
- vita bönorfood
Cite this entry
APA
baked beans. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baked%20beans
MLA
“baked beans.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baked%20beans. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baked beans,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baked%20beans.
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