HARICOT


Meaning of HARICOT in English

I. ˈharəˌkō, -ˌkät, usu -äd.+V noun

or haricot bean

( -s )

Etymology: French, perhaps from haricot stew

: the ripe seed or the unripe pod of any of several beans of the genus Phaseolus (especially P. vulgaris ) used as a vegetable

II. noun

( -s )

Etymology: French, from Middle French, probably irregular from harigoter to cut in pieces, from Old French, perhaps of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German heriōn to lay waste — more at harry

: a stew especially of mutton or lamb and vegetables

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