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Definition of navy bean

navy bean

Plural:navy beans
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North American A small, oval, white variety of the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), commonly dried and used to make baked beans, soups, and pies.

Example

"She soaked a pound of navy beans overnight before simmering them with a ham bone to make a hearty winter soup."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Navy bean. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/navy-bean
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