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green bean

 
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–noun
the immature green pod of the kidney bean, eaten as a vegetable.
Also called string bean, stringless bean.

Origin:
1940–45, Americanism
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green bean  
n.  See string bean.
string bean  
n.  

    1. A bushy or climbing tropical American plant (Phaseolus vulgaris) widely cultivated for its narrow green edible pods.

    2. The green pod of this plant, eaten as a vegetable. Also called green bean, snap bean.

  2. Slang A tall thin person.

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