bean sprout

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Noun bean sprout has 1 sense

bean sprout - any of various sprouted beans: especially mung beans or lentils or edible soybeans
--₁ is a kind of sprout

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Bean Sprout

Noun: A small shoot or sprout that emerges from a bean, often used as an ingredient in various cuisines.

Example sentences:

I added some fresh bean sprouts to my stir-fry for extra crunch.
The top of the salad was beautifully garnished with bean sprouts.

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Verb (intransitive): To produce or grow bean sprouts.

Example sentence:

The beans are now sprouting, and we can harvest the bean sprouts in a few days.

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Adjective: Describing something that is similar in shape or appearance to a bean sprout.

Example sentence:

The decorative lampshade had bean sprout-like patterns cut into it.

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Adjective (local): Pertaining to or specific to a certain locality regarding bean sprouts.

Example sentence:

In our local cuisine, we use bean sprouts as a key ingredient in many traditional dishes.

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