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legumey

adj

Etymology

From legume + -y.

  1. derived from legūmen
  2. borrowed from légume
  3. suffixed as legumey — “legume + y”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of legumes.

    • And there were birds, mostly brown and gray with some black and drab, although once Cory saw one that was as green as the broad field of legumey stuff on their right.
    • The shells turn soggy, and the peanuts take on a fresh, legumey flavor and texture more reminiscent of, say, a salty kidney bean than a traditional roasted goober.
    • Weedy, legumey notes on the nose are offset slightly by cream and flour.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA