limabeans
nounUK /ˈlaɪmə biːnz/
US /ˈlaɪmə binz/
Large, flat, green beans that you can eat.
Mom cooked limabeans with butter for dinner.
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2. The edible seeds of the lima bean plant, often dried and used in soups.
She soaked dried limabeans overnight before making soup.
3. A slang term for foolish or silly people.
Don't be such a bunch of limabeans and listen to the instructions.
4. The plant itself that produces these beans.
We planted limabeans along the back fence of the garden.