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papu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bean noun The edible seed of various pod-bearing plants, or the pod itself, eaten as a vegetable.
  • legume noun The fruit or seed of leguminous plants (as peas or beans) used for food.

Senses

papu is used for these senses in English:

  • bean The edible seedpod of such a plant.
  • cameltoe (slang) The visible outline of a woman's labia or vulva, as a consequence of wearing tight pants.
  • legume (botany) The fruit or seed of leguminous plants (as peas or beans) used for food.

bean — full definition

  1. noun The edible seed of various pod-bearing plants, or the pod itself, eaten as a vegetable.
  2. verb Informally, to hit someone with a thrown object, especially on the head.

legume — full definition

  1. noun The fruit or seed of leguminous plants (as peas or beans) used for food.
  2. noun Any of a large family (Fabaceae, syn. Leguminosae) of dicotyledonous herbs, shrubs, and trees having fruits that are legumes or loments, bearing nodules on the roots that contain nitrogen-fixing bacteria, and including important food and forage plants (as peas, beans, or clovers).
  3. noun A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea.

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