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Bean

/biːn/

A reusable software component written in Java.

📖 Definitions of "Bean"

noun
  1. 1

    A reusable software component written in Java.

noun
  1. 1

    Any plant of several genera of the taxonomic family Fabaceae that produces large edible seeds or edible seedpods.

  2. 2

    The large edible seed of such a plant (for example, a broad bean, navy bean or garbanzo bean).

  3. 3

    The edible seedpod of such a plant.

  4. 4

    (by extension) The bean-like seed of certain other plants, such a a vanilla bean or (especially) a coffee bean.

verb
  1. 1

    To hit deliberately with a projectile, especially in the head.

    "The pitcher beaned the batter, rather than letting him hit another home run."

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