Usually means: Edible legume, high in protein.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. lentil: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lentil: Merriam-Webster
  3. lentil: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. lentil: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. lentil: Collins English Dictionary
  6. lentil: Vocabulary.com
  7. Lentil, lentil: Wordnik
  8. lentil: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. lentil: Wiktionary
  10. lentil: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. lentil: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. lentil: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Lentil, lentil: Dictionary.com
  14. lentil: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. lentil: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Lentil: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Lentil: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. lentil: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. lentil: Rhymezone
  20. Lentil: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. lentil: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. lentil: FreeDictionary.org
  23. lentil: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. lentil: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. lentil: Linda's Culinary Dictionary
  2. Natural Magick (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lentil: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. lentil: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lentil: HYPP Zoology

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lentil: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Any of several plants of the genus Lens, especially Lens culinaris, from southwest Asia, that have edible, lens-shaped seeds within flattened pods.
noun:  The seed of these plants, used as food.

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