lablab

[ lab-lab ]
/ ˈlæbˌlæb /

noun

hyacinth bean.

Origin of lablab

First recorded in 1815–25, lablab is from the Arabic word lablāb

Words nearby lablab

labioplasty, labiovelar, labiovelarize, labioversion, labium, lablab, labneh, labor, labor and socialist international, labor camp, labor day

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British Dictionary definitions for lablab

lablab
/ (ˈlæbˌlæb) /

noun

a twining leguminous plant, Dolichos lablab (or Lablab niger), of tropical Africa but widely cultivated
the edible pod or bean of this plant

Word Origin for lablab

from Arabic