Pinto Bean Definition

noun
A kind of mottled kidney bean grown in the SW U.S. for food and fodder.
Webster's New World
(US, usually in plural) One of several varieties of common bean, Phaseolus vulgaris, common in the US and Mexico.
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Other Word Forms of Pinto Bean

Noun

Singular:
pinto bean
Plural:
pinto beans

Origin of Pinto Bean

  • From Spanish (frijol (“bean")) pinto (“painted"), named for its mottled skin.

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