broad bean
noun
broad beans
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pluralof broad bean.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Adding foods like blueberries, plums, blackberries, broad beans, and cherries to your daily diet, especially when paired with green tea, could be a simple way to support heart health, according to new research.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
The Daily Mail singled out a few under the headline, “Invitations to Put You Off Your Coronation Quiche,” referring to the occasion’s official dish, made with spinach, broad beans and fresh tarragon.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2023
This quiche has high amounts of healthy protein and fiber that come from the broad beans and eggs.
From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2023
"The land is very dry and we have not been able to plant potatoes, broad beans, or yams," said Cecilia Aruquipa, community manager in the area.
From Reuters ● Nov. 25, 2022
Nearby was another hedgerow and beyond, moving gently in the breeze, stood a field of broad beans in full flower.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
