Phrase Hound found 285 phrases and 32 compound words that contain beans. The most common are listed below. Open beans in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 285
- baked beansA food consisting of beans baked or stewed in a usually tomato-based sauce.
- green beansplural of green bean: The immature pods of any kind of bean plant, eaten as a vegetable.
- coffee beansplural of coffee bean: The seed of a tropical plant of the genus Coffea, that is prepared by drying, roasting and grinding for making the beverage coffee.
- full of beansEnergetic and enthusiastic.
- black beansplural of black bean: A bean plant with black seeds.
- spill the beansTo reveal a secret; to disclose information.
- beans and riceSynonym of rice and beans: A simple, widely eaten dish made from cooked rice and cooked beans served together.
- hill of beansSomething of no importance.
- rice and beansA simple, widely eaten dish made from cooked rice and cooked beans served together.
- pork and beansA culinary dish whose main ingredients are pork and beans, often in a sauce.
- cool beansA humorous and lighthearted nonsense phrase indicating approval or mild excitement: great, wow.
- refried beansA dry to mushy paste made by boiling, mashing, and then frying particularly pinto or black beans, included in or served as anything from a main dish in Central America to a dip in the Southern US and a side dish in Mexico.
- broad beansplural of broad bean: An edible bean that has broad seeds (Vicia faba).
- brown beansplural of brown bean: Any bean of several varieties of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), common in the US and Mexico.
- butter beansplural of butter bean: Any bean of certain species, including:
- cluster beansplural of cluster bean: An annual legume (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba), used as a food for cattle and humans.
- common beansplural of common bean: An herbaceous annual plant (Phaseolus vulgaris), grown for its edible bean.
- cow beansplural of cow bean: Any of the plants in the species Vigna unguiculata, including the black-eyed pea.
- flat beansplural of flat bean: The immature and green edible pod of a variety of the common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, that has relatively flat pods.
- French beansplural of French bean: A haricot bean or kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris).
- hot beansplural of hot bean: The shrubs or small trees of genus Dermatophyllum of the pea family Fabaceae, native to southwestern North America from western Texas to Arizona in the United States and from Chihuahua to Nuevo León in Mexico, that bear …
- java-beansplural of java-bean: A bean of Arabian coffee (Coffea arabica).
- navy beansplural of navy bean: A white bean of a variety of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris).
- pink beansplural of pink bean: A small, oval-shaped legume with a pale pinkish-brown color of species Phaseolus vulgaris, known for its rich, meaty flavor and soft texture when cooked, popular in Caribbean, Mexican-American, and Californian cuisine.
- pole beansplural of pole bean: A type of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), that grows as a climbing or vining plant and must be trained to grow upright on supports such as poles, stakes, or trellises.
Compound words 32
- soybeansplural of soybean: A legume plant (Glycine max), commonly cultivated for human and animal consumption and as a nitrogen-fixing ground cover.
- JavaBeansplural of JavaBean: A reusable software component written in Java, allowing access to its properties using standardized getter and setter methods.
- beansproutAlternative form of bean sprout: A sprout of the mung bean.
- Caribbeansplural of Caribbean: Pertaining to the sea and region of the western Atlantic bounded by South America, Central America, and the islands of the West Indies (such as Cuba and Hispaniola).
- jellybeansplural of jellybean: A small, bean-shaped, chewy candy/sweet with a firm coating and a jelly-like center, made of sugar, flavoring, coloring and sometimes starch or other thickener, and usually sold assorted in a wide variety of flavors …
- beanshooterAlternative form of bean-shooter: A peashooter; a small or toy gun.
- beanshootersplural of beanshooter: A peashooter; a small or toy gun.
- beanstalksplural of beanstalk: The stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.
- bogbeansplural of bogbean: The buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata).
- broadbeansplural of broadbean: An edible bean that has broad seeds (Vicia faba).