jellybean
[ jel-ee-been ]
noun
a small, bean-shaped, usually brightly colored candy with a hard sugar coating and a firm gelatinous filling.
Origin of jellybean
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How to use jellybean in a sentence
Once the lesson was over, Reagan gave Clinton a jar of red, white, and blue jellybeans as a parting gift.
Speed Read of ‘The Presidents Club,’ by Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy | Ben Jacobs | April 18, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for jellybean
jellybean
/ (ˈdʒɛlɪˌbiːn) /
noun
a bean-shaped sweet with a brightly coloured coating around a gelatinous filling
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