Bean
Bean noun - The upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth.
Usage example: he tried to duck, but the pitch still hit him squarely on the bean
Head
Head noun - The upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth.
Usage example: I hit my head as I went through the low doorway
Bean is a synonym for head in body topic. You can use "Bean" instead a noun "Head", if it concerns topics such as skull. informal substitute
Both words in one sentence
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Of course, coconuts are not the only fruits that can hit you on the head, apples are also most likely to bean you on the head in an homage to Sir Isaac Newton's discovery of gravity.
Source: Coconut Meets Cranium -
Some fans wanted to bean the Strawman Political over the head for discussing all of their secrets over the satelite connection when Soundwave was hacked in.
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Then when you finally run out of ammo you can actually throw it and bean someone in the head with it.
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