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broadbean Synonyms
Another word for broadbean
Choosing another word for broadbean depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A closed-compound variant of broad bean: the large, flat, green edible seed of the leguminous plant Vicia faba, widely cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
Usage Example
"She blanched the fresh broadbeans and tossed them with olive oil, mint, and lemon juice."
Strongest
broad bean
fava bean
faba bean
• noun (Context 2)
An Old World upright annual leguminous plant (Vicia faba) in the family Fabaceae, bearing fragrant white flowers with dark spots and thick leathery pods containing large flat seeds.
Usage Example
"The farmer planted rows of hardy broadbeans in late autumn to enrich the soil with nitrogen."
Strongest
broad bean
fava bean
Strong
field bean
horse bean
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Broadbean. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/broadbean