Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe common bean plant grown for the beans rather than the pods (especially a variety with large red kidney-shaped beans)
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Back-formation from the plural frijoles.
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frijole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frijole
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