Benes is a noun.
DefinitionsBenes refer to small edible seeds produced by certain types of beans.
PronunciationsUS: /ˈbēnz/
UK: /ˈbiːnz/
Origin and UsageThe word "benes" originated from Middle English "benes" which means "beans". It has been used for centuries to refer to the small, edible seeds that are produced by certain types of beans, such as kidney beans, navy beans, and lima beans. Benes are commonly used in soups, stews, and salads, and are a good source of protein and fiber.
SynonymsBeans, legumes, pulses
Related WordsBeans, peas, lent
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