# calavance

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any bean, but especially the hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus).
2. Food made from beans.

## Etymology
A corruption of garbanzo.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/calavance