calabar bean

Questions about calabar bean

What is another word for calabar bean?

It depends which calabar bean you mean. In the sense “dark brown highly poisonous seed of the calabar-bean vine; source of physostigmine and used in native witchcraft”, the synonyms are ordeal bean. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of calabar bean?

WordNet records no antonym for calabar bean. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for calabar bean come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of calabar bean

• Full entry for calabar beanAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for calabar beanWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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