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Definition of flageolet bean
flageolet bean
Plural:flageolet beans
• noun
1
A small, tender, pale green to white variety of kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) originating in France, prized in culinary applications for its delicate flavor and creamy texture.
Example
"The chef prepared a classic French lamb stew accompanied by slow-cooked flageolet beans."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Flageolet bean. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/flageolet-bean