cannellini bean

noun

A white kidney bean.

Meanings

nouncannellini bean (plural cannellini beans)

plural cannellini beans

  1. A white kidney bean.

Origin

  1. Italiancannellini
  2. Italiancannellini
  3. Englishcannellini bean

Borrowed from Italian cannellini.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 白腰豆
  • 白腰豆 (báiyāodòu)white kidney bean
Finnish valkoinen kidneypapu
  • valkoinen kidneypapuwhite kidney bean
Italian cannellino
  • cannellinowhite kidney bean
Portuguese feijão branco
  • feijão brancowhite kidney bean
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Chicago

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