runner bean 1. (noun) long bean pods always sliced into half-inch lengths; a favorite in Britain Synonyms: English runner bean, scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean Related Words: green bean 2. (noun) tropical American high-climbing bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus_vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in G Britain Synonyms: Dutch case-knife bean, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus, scarlet runner, scarlet runner bean Related Words: bean, bean plant

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