English

Noun

Lima bean ‎(plural Lima beans)

1. Alternative form of lima bean

English

Lima beans

Alternative forms

• Lima bean

Noun

lima bean ‎(plural lima beans)

1. The butter bean, Phaseolus lunatus.

Translations

Usage notes

Although the name of Lima, Peru, is pronounced /ˈlimə/, and the beans are named after the city, "lima" (or "Lima") in the beans' name is pronounced /ˈlaɪmə/.

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• animable
• maniable