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Word: Lima_bean
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: lima from the name of the Peruvian capital Lima
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈliːmə biːn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlʌɪmə biːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an edible flat whitish bean.
Short Definition:edible flat whitish bean
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