Munggo (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Seed of the mung bean plant used for food.

Classification

Nouns denoting foods and drinks.

Examples

• Munggo stew is a popular Filipino dish made mostly of the seed's soup.
• Her mother taught her how to cook munggo when she was still a young girl.
• In a traditional Filipino setting munggo guisado often is cooked with pork and small amounts of shrimp paste.
• After the vegetables were chopped the chef sautéed garlic and then added the munggo in the pan.
• Some people like mixing little munggo sprouts in salads.

Synonyms

• Monggo
• Green Gram
• Mung Bean
• Green Bean
• Golden Gram
• Moong
• Mash Bean
• Green Soy
• Mung

Hypernyms

• Edible Bean
• Bean

Meaning ²

Seed of the mung bean plant; used for food.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Monggo
• Green Gram
• Mung Bean
• Green Bean
• Golden Gram
• Moong
• Mash Bean
• Green Soy
• Mung

Hypernyms

• Bean