English Explanatory Dictionary

beanstalk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.
  2. A tall, slim person.
  3. A space elevator.

Word forms

beanstalk beanstalks

Etymology

From bean + stalk.

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