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green bean
noun
the immature green pod of the kidney bean, eaten as a vegetable.
green bean
noun
any bean plant, such as the French bean, having narrow green edible pods when unripe
Word History and Origins
Origin of green bean1
Example Sentences
Beitchman describe their shape as similar to Chinese green bean plants because they both coil at the very tip.
The jury has heard that there is no dispute that the lunch of beef wellington, mashed potatoes and green beans contained death cap mushrooms and caused the guests' illnesses.
The fact that the lunch of beef wellington, mash potatoes and green beans contained death cap mushrooms and caused the guests' illnesses is not in contention, the court heard.
I’m getting the flavored shrimp, the crispy chicken with the chile peppers, the eggplant, the tomato and egg soup, the Chengdu fried rice and the green beans.
So next time you preheat your oven or heat a pan for some green beans or cauliflower, consider skipping the cooking altogether.
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