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loment

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

seedpods that are constricted between the seeds and that break apart when mature into single-seeded segments

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: pod, seedpod

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Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: loment — a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds
  • Czech: struk — a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds
  • Italian: lomento — a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds
  • Portuguese: lomento — a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds
  • Spanish: lomento — a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds
  • Tagalog: putulbunga — a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds
  • Welsh: loment — a type of modified legume that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between the segments of the seeds