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mung bean Synonyms

Another word for mung bean

Choosing another word for mung bean depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A small, round, green edible seed of a leguminous plant native to the Indian subcontinent, commonly sprouted or used in Asian soups, curries, and desserts.

Usage Example

"She soaked the mung beans overnight before adding them to the hearty vegetable stew."

Strong
bean
Weak
pulse
legume

• noun (Context 2)

The bushy, annual leguminous plant (Vigna radiata) of the pea family that produces mung beans, widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions across Asia.

Usage Example

"The farmer devoted three acres to cultivating the legume due to its drought-resistant qualities."

Weak
legume

• Nearby Words

munchy
mundane
mundanely
mung bean
mung beans
muni
munia

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