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beanstalk

[ been-stawk ]

noun

  1. the stem of a bean plant.


beanstalk

/ ˈ²ú¾±Ë²ÔËŒ²õ³Ùɔ˰ì /

noun

  1. the stem of a bean plant
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Origin of beanstalk1

First recorded in 1790–1800; bean + stalk 1
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Recovered memory cases had been “sprouting up like beanstalks,†but “once the reversal happened, everyone reanalyzed it,†Franklin’s attorney said.

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When planting the magic bean, they’d tried to aim for the very edge of the island’s overhang, considering they would have to jump from the beanstalk to the castle.

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Austan Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, has likened surging productivity to “magic beanstalk beans for the economy. … You can have faster income increases, faster wage growth, faster GDP without generating inflation.’

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A gigantic beanstalk grows out of a medieval peasant’s posterior, and another peasant says, “I told you they were magic beans and not to eat them.â€

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The beans grow a massive beanstalk up into the clouds, and the pair go on an exciting, slapstick-filled mission.

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