broad-bean   (TTS Sound)

The noun broad-bean has 1 sense

• broad bean, broad-bean, broad-bean plant, English bean, European bean, field bean, Vicia faba -- (Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder)

The noun broad bean has 3 senses

• broad bean, fava bean, horsebean -- (seed of the broad-bean plant)


• broad bean, horse bean -- (a bean plant cultivated for use animal fodder)


• fava bean, broad bean -- (shell beans cooked as lima beans)