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    GOLDEN GRAM

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Seed of the mung bean plant used for foodplay

    Synonyms:

    golden gram; green bean; green gram; green soy; mash bean; monggo; moong; mung; mung bean; munggo

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("golden gram" is a kind of...):

    bean; edible bean (any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food)

    Holonyms ("golden gram" is a part of...):

    mung; mung bean; mung bean plant; Phaseolus aureus; Vigna radiata (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)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Seed of the mung bean plant; used for foodplay

    Synonyms:

    golden gram; green bean; green gram; green soy; mash bean; monggo; moong; mung; mung bean; munggo

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("golden gram" is a kind of...):

    bean (any of various seeds or fruits that are beans or resemble beans)

    Holonyms ("golden gram" is a part of...):

    mung; mung bean; mung bean plant; Phaseolus aureus; Vigna radiata (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)

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