beany

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of beans.

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adjectivebeany (comparative beanier or more beany, superlative beaniest or most beany)

comparative beanier · comparative more beany · superlative beaniest · superlative most beany

  1. Resembling or characteristic of beans.

    He kept whoever it was waiting while he wiped up the beany mess.

    1977, Pat Flower, Cobweb
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    Those who like the beany taste in baked beans, will like the Pea bean better than the Blue Pod […]

    1863, The country gentleman, volume 21, page 331

    Some producers even add powdered soymilk or soy flour, but the latter can give an objectionable beany flavor.

    1985, William Shurtleff, Akiko Aoyagi, Tofutti and Other Soy Ice Creams, page 221

    the little plates / in the sink / and the big spoon / and the baked beany pan

    1988, Angie Gilligan, “Household Dilemma”, in The New British Poetry 1968-88

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nouna small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen

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