01 Word definition

legume

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is LEGUME a word?

Yes. LEGUME is a 6-letter noun. an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LEGUME?

L-E-G-U-M-E

LEGUME contains 6 letters, begins with L, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae

2noun

  1. the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case

Synonyms
leguminous plant
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LEGUME spelled?

L1E2G3U4M5E6
Starts withLEGFirst 3 letters
Ends withUMELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About LEGUME.

How do you spell LEGUME?

LEGUME is spelled L-E-G-U-M-E. It contains 6 letters.