legumbre

Definitions of legumbre
  1. noun
    the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
    see moresee less
    types:
    show 6 types...
    hide 6 types...
    alubia, haba, judía
    any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food
    lenteja
    round flat seed of the lentil plant used for food
    guisante
    seed of a pea plant used for food
    garbanzo
    large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried
    alubia, haba, judía
    any of numerous beans eaten either fresh or dried
    soja
    the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein)
    type of:
    hortaliza, verdura
    edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
  2. noun
    edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
  3. noun
    the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
    see moresee less
    types:
    lenteja
    the fruit or seed of a lentil plant
    guisante
    the fruit or seed of a pea plant
    type of:
    vaina
    a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘legumbre'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family