scarlet runner meaning

UK US /ˈskɑrlət ˈrʌnɚ/ 4 syllables

scarlet runner (noun): tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain.

scarlet runner has 3 meanings in this dictionary.

scarlet runner as a noun

  1. tropical American bean with red flowers and mottled black beans similar to Phaseolus vulgaris but perennial; a preferred food bean in Great Britain

    Synonyms: scarlet runner bean, Dutch case-knife bean, runner bean, Phaseolus coccineus, Phaseolus multiflorus

    Type of: pole bean

  2. hairy trailing or prostrate western Australian vine with bright scarlet-pink flowers

    Synonyms: running postman, Kennedia prostrata

    Type of: coral pea

  3. long bean pods usually sliced into half-inch lengths; a favorite in Britain

    Synonyms: scarlet runner bean, runner bean, English runner bean

    Type of: green bean

How to pronounce scarlet runner

scarlet runner is pronounced /ˈskɑrlət ˈrʌnɚ/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.

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