Meaning

3 senses
  1. The stem of a bean plant, proverbially fast-growing and tall.

    stem of a bean plant

  2. (broadly, colloquial, figuratively)A tall, slim person.

  3. A space elevator.

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From bean + stalk.

From bean + stalk.

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Forms

plural: beanstalks

Word family

1 related words
Derivedbeanstalky

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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