kidney bean

noun

A common bean of a cultivar of (Phaseolus vulgaris), with a dark-red skin.

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red beanfrijolfrijole
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Meanings

nounkidney bean (plural kidney beans)

plural kidney beans

  1. A common bean of a cultivar of (Phaseolus vulgaris), with a dark-red skin.

    Synonyms: red bean

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA common bean of a cultivar of (Phaseolus vulgaris), with a dark-red skin.

Similar
red bean

More synonyms by meaning

nounthe common bean plant grown for the beans rather than the pods (especially a variety with large red kidney-shaped beans)

Similar
frijolfrijole
Broader
common beancommon bean plantPhaseolus vulgaris
Also see
frijol

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 紅腰豆 /红腰豆
  • 紅腰豆 /红腰豆variety of common bean
Chinese Mandarin 菜豆, 四季豆
  • 菜豆 (càidòu)variety of common bean
  • 四季豆 (sìjìdòu)variety of common bean
  • 雲豆 /云豆 (yúndòu)variety of common bean
  • 紅腰豆 /红腰豆 (hóngyāodòu)variety of common bean
Danish kidneybønne
  • kidneybønnevariety of common bean
Dutch kidneyboon
  • kidneyboonvariety of common bean
Finnish kidneypapu, munuaispapu
  • kidneypapuvariety of common bean
  • munuaispapuvariety of common bean
French haricot rouge
  • haricot rougevariety of common bean
German Kidneybohne
  • Kidneybohnevariety of common bean
Hindi राजमा
  • राजमा (rājmā)variety of common bean
Hungarian szárazbab, vörös vesebab
  • szárazbabvariety of common bean
  • vörös vesebabvariety of common bean
  • spanyolbabvariety of common bean
  • kidney babvariety of common bean
Icelandic nýrnabaun
  • nýrnabaunvariety of common bean
Irish pónaire dhuánach, pónaire fhada
  • pónaire dhuánachvariety of common bean
  • pónaire fhadavariety of common bean
Latin phasēlus
  • phasēlusvariety of common bean
Norwegian Bokmål kidneybønne
  • kidneybønnevariety of common bean
Polish fasola czerwona kidney
  • fasola czerwona kidneyvariety of common bean
Portuguese feijão vermelho
  • feijão vermelhovariety of common bean
Punjabi ਰਾਜਮਾਂਹ
  • ਰਾਜਮਾਂਹ (rājmā̃h)variety of common bean
Russian кра́сная фасо́ль
  • кра́сная фасо́ль (krásnaja fasólʹ)variety of common bean
Spanish alubias rojas, habichuelas rojas
  • alubias rojasvariety of common bean
  • habichuelas rojasvariety of common bean
  • porotos rojosvariety of common bean
  • porotos coloradosvariety of common bean
Swedish kidneyböna
  • kidneybönavariety of common bean
Tagalog abitsuwelas
  • abitsuwelasvariety of common bean
Thai ถั่วแดง
  • ถั่วแดงvariety of common bean
Turkish Meksika fasulyesi, kırmızı fasulye
  • Meksika fasulyesivariety of common bean
  • kırmızı fasulyevariety of common bean
Ukrainian квасоля звичайна
  • квасоля звичайна (kvasolja zvyčajna)variety of common bean
Vietnamese đậu thận, yêu đậu
  • đậu thậnvariety of common bean
  • yêu đậuvariety of common bean
  • đậu tâyvariety of common bean
Welsh ffa Ffrengig
  • ffa Ffrengigvariety of common bean
Cite this entry
APA

kidney bean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kidney%20bean

MLA

“kidney bean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kidney%20bean. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kidney bean,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kidney%20bean.

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