Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Bean-like; leguminous.
- Belonging to the plant family Fabaceæ.
Wiktionary
- adj. Having the nature of a bean; like a bean.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Having the nature of a bean; like a bean.
Etymologies
- From Latin fabaceus, from faba bean. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“And here came in once more the fabaceous maker and marker of destiny, saying that blind justice decreed, that, inasmuch as sound is wont to rise, he who was noonday”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘fabaceous’.
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phrontistery - f
from phrontistery.info
fabaceous, fabiform, fabulist, faburden, face-cord, facetiae, facia, facinorous, factious, factitious, factitive, factive and 418 more...
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250 Cherry-Picked Words
Juicy words for the intermediate and advanced speller
consomme, miniaceous, nankeen, smaragdine, stramineous, vitellary, allemande, beguine, bransle, charabanc, margaritaceous, chaconne and 238 more...
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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freerice vocab
wrong answers + attractive new vocab
parturition, lyophilization, pharisaic, ligneous, hoyden, hyaloid, frangible, anthropophagous, edentulous, candent, sarcoid, intumescence and 33 more...
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ecbatic's list
zenzizenzizenzic, fabaceous, toggle, captious, sasspirilla, boorish, recalcitrant, yoicks, mammalian, incarnate, garrulous, pandemonium and 2 more...
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