Meaning of the word beans in English

What does beans mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

beans

US /biːnz/
UK /biːnz/

Plural Noun

the edible seeds of various plants, especially of the family Leguminosae, typically kidney-shaped and cooked as a vegetable

Example:
She cooked some green beans for dinner.
Baked beans are a popular breakfast item in the UK.