Definition of legume

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • legume is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • legume is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • legume is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of legume


  • an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. leguminous plant
  • the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case (noun)
  • the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) (noun)

See definition of legume in Merriam Webster