Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bean

4 senses of bean

Sense 1
bean, edible bean -- (any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food)
       => legume -- (the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils))

Sense 2
bean -- (any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans)
       => seed -- (a small hard fruit)

Sense 3
bean, bean plant -- (any of various leguminous plants grown for their edible seeds and pods)
       => legume, leguminous plant -- (an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae)

Sense 4
attic, bean, bonce, noodle, noggin, dome -- (informal terms for a human head)
       => human head -- (the head of a human being)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bean

1 sense of bean

Sense 1
bean -- (hit on the head, especially with a pitched baseball)
       => hit -- (deal a blow to, either with the hand or with an instrument; "He hit her hard in the face")