Definition
broadbeans
noun
- Plural of broadbean; large flat beans with edible seeds, typically green or brown, used as a vegetable.
Usage: Also called fava beans or faba beans in some regions.; Commonly used in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine.
Examples
- She planted broadbeans in her garden last spring.
- The recipe calls for fresh broadbeans and garlic.
- Broadbeans are rich in protein and fiber.
- We harvested the broadbeans when the pods were still tender.
- The market had fresh broadbeans in season.
- Broadbeans can be eaten raw or cooked in various dishes.