white bean

noun

: a white kidney bean (such as a cannellini bean)

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Wild Planet Ready To Eat Tuna White Bean Salad Bowl Protein per serving: 21 grams per 160-gram can The Wild Planet Ready To Eat Tuna White Bean Salad Bowl is a flavorful snack that includes tuna, white beans, chickpeas, carrots, red peppers, and olives. Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Feb. 2025 This white bean soup is layered with flavor and a step above your traditional bean soup recipe which qualifies it for company. Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2025 Cooking Soy Sauce Noodles With Cabbage and Fried Eggs Jan. 29, 2023 Thursday Alexa Weibel developed this marvelous recipe for a creamy white bean soup with spicy paprika oil. Sam Sifton, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025 The opening menu offered selections such as chicken vegetable, a dozen veggies, lentil chili, and Italian white bean with kale in portion such as 8 ounces or small for $4.50, 10 ounces or medium for $6, 16 ounces as large for $7.50 and then a quart size of 32 ounces. Gary Stern, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for white bean 

Word History

First Known Use

1763, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of white bean was in 1763

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“White bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20bean. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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