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shell bean vs broad bean

broad bean vs shell bean

shell bean and broad bean both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shell bean Yes No No No
broad bean Yes No No No
As nouns, broad bean is a hyponym of shell bean; that is, broad bean is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shell bean:
  • shell bean: unripe beans removed from the pod before cooking
  • broad bean: shell beans cooked as lima beans
Other hyponyms of shell bean include lima bean, butter bean, butterbean, civet bean, sieva bean, fava bean, green soybean.
As nouns, broad bean is a hyponym of shell bean; that is, broad bean is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shell bean:
  • shell bean: a bean plant grown primarily for its edible seed rather than its pod
  • broad bean: Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder
shell bean (noun) broad bean (noun)
unripe beans removed from the pod before cooking shell beans cooked as lima beans
a bean plant grown primarily for its edible seed rather than its pod a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder
Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder
seed of the broad-bean plant
Difference between shell bean and broad bean

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