string bean
noun /ˌstrɪŋ ˈbiːn/
/ˌstrɪŋ ˈbiːn/
- (also runner bean)(both British English) a type of bean which is a long flat green pod growing on a climbing plant. The pods are cut up, cooked and eaten as a vegetable.Topics Foodc2
- (North American English) (also green bean (British and North American English))(British English also French bean)a type of bean that is a long thin green pod, cooked and eaten whole as a vegetableTopics Foodc2