har·i·cot bean

har·i·cot bean
/ˈherıˌkoʊ-/ noun, pl ⋯ beans [count]
Brit :navy bean

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  • har|i|cot — har|i|cot1 «HAR uh koh», noun. 1. the common kidney bean or string bean. 2. the edible seed or green pod of one of these. ╂[< French haricot] har|i|cot2 «HAR uh koh», noun. a ragout of meat and vegetables. ╂[< French haricot < Middle… …   Useful english dictionary

  • haricot — har|i|cot [ˈhærıkəu US kou] n also .haricot bean BrE [Date: 1600 1700; : Frenc] a small white bean American Equivalent: navy bean …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • haricot — har|i|cot [ herı,kou ] noun count a small white bean that you usually buy in dried form and cook in water …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • haricot — har•i•cot [[t]ˈhær əˌkoʊ[/t]] n. 1) pln any of various beans of the genus Phaseolus, esp. the kidney bean 2) coo the seed or unripe pod of any of these plants, eaten as a vegetable • Etymology: 1605–15; < F …   From formal English to slang

  • Haricot — Har i*cot (h[a^]r [ e]*k[ o]; F. [.a] r[ e] k[ o] ), n. [F.] 1. A ragout or stew of meat with beans and other vegetables. [1913 Webster] 2. The ripe seeds, or the unripe pod, of the common string bean ({Phaseolus vulgaris}), used as a vegetable.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Phaseolus vulgaris — Haricot Har i*cot (h[a^]r [ e]*k[ o]; F. [.a] r[ e] k[ o] ), n. [F.] 1. A ragout or stew of meat with beans and other vegetables. [1913 Webster] 2. The ripe seeds, or the unripe pod, of the common string bean ({Phaseolus vulgaris}), used as a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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