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Definition: Mung Bean |
Mung BeanNoun1. Erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | A type of bean grown in warm climates. It is usually used for its seed and for bean sprouts. Mung bean may have anticancer effects. (references) |
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Synonyms: Mung BeanSynonyms: golden gram (n), green gram (n), mung (n). (additional references) |
Expression using "mung bean": Chinese mung bean. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
mung bean | 48 |
mung bean sprouts | 8 |
mung bean recipe | 8 |
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| Language | Translations for "mung bean"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | jerusalemboenne (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | mungoboon (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | mungopapu (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | haricot velu de la basse Nubie, haricot Mungo, ambérique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Mungobohne (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea), Mungbohne (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea), Jerusalembohne (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | fagiolo mungo (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea), fagiolino verde (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ungmay eanbay poroto mung (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea), judía mung (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea), fríjol de oro (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea). (various references) mungböna (golden gram, green gram, Jerusalem pea). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Phaseolus aureus, Vigna radiata. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-g-m-n-n-u" | |
-2 letters: bagmen, gunman, gunmen. | |
-3 letters: began, begum, begun, gambe, genua, mange, numen, unban, unman. | |
-4 letters: ague, amen, bane, bang, beam, bean, beau, bema, bung, bunn, gaen, gamb, game, gane, gaum, gaun, genu, geum, guan, mabe, mage, mane, maun, mean, menu, nabe, name, nema, neum, numb, unbe. | |
-5 letters: age, amu, ane, bag, bam, ban, beg, ben. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-g-m-n-n-u" | |
+4 letters: unimaginable, unmanageable, unmanageably. | |
+5 letters: mountebanking. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 75 6E 67 42 65 61 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01110101 01101110 01100111 00100000 01000010 01100101 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M u n g   B e a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0075 006E 0067 0042 0065 0061 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)47878073236716780 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Expressions 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Translations: Ancient 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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