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runner beans Synonyms
Another word for runner beans
Choosing another word for runner beans depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The long, flat, edible green pods or mottled seeds of a climbing leguminous plant (Phaseolus coccineus), widely cultivated and cooked as a culinary vegetable, especially in Britain.
Usage Example
"We harvested a basket of fresh scarlet runners from the garden to steam for dinner."
Strongest
scarlet runners
• noun (Context 2)
Climbing perennial leguminous vines (Phaseolus coccineus) native to the mountains of Central America, cultivated both for their edible pods and as ornamental garden plants for their clusters of bright scarlet-red or white pea-like flowers.
Usage Example
"She trained the scarlet runners up a wooden trellis, where their bright red blossoms attracted hummingbirds and bees."
Strongest
scarlet runners
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Runner beans. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/runner-beans