broad bean 1. (noun) a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder Synonyms: horse bean Related Words: fodder 2. (noun) Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder Synonyms: English bean, European bean, Vicia faba, broad-bean plant, broadbean, field bean Related Words: shell bean, shell bean plant 3. (noun) seed of the broad-bean plant Synonyms: fava bean, horsebean Related Words: bean, bean plant 4. (noun) shell beans cooked as limas Synonyms: fava bean Related Words: shell bean

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