garbanzo bean

noun

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Imagine the delight a child will have when getting home to discover a can of garbanzo beans. Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 31 Oct. 2024 Part of the legume family, chickpeas — also known as garbanzo beans —offer a host of nutritional benefits. Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024 Chickpeas: These legumes, also known as garbanzo beans, are commonly used to make hummus and falafel. Angela Haupt, TIME, 15 Oct. 2024 The most popular items are lentils, garbanzo beans and chicken. Jessica Rodriguez, Journal Sentinel, 5 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for garbanzo bean 

Word History

Etymology

garbanzo

First Known Use

1944, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of garbanzo bean was in 1944

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“Garbanzo bean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/garbanzo%20bean. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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