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snap bean

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snap bean
n.

snap bean
n US and Canadian
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of various bean plants that are cultivated in the US for their crisp edible unripe pods
2. (Cookery) the pod of such a plant See also string bean
[so called because the pods are broken into pieces for eating]
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Noun1.snap bean - tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
green bean - immature bean pod eaten as a vegetable


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