Is “Legumes” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
LEGUMES
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Unavailable

Meaning of Legumes

/lɪˈɡjuːmz/

noun
  1. 1.The fruit or seed of leguminous plants (as peas or beans) used for food.

  2. 2.Any of a large family (Fabaceae, syn. Leguminosae) of dicotyledonous herbs, shrubs, and trees having fruits that are legumes or loments, bearing nodules on the roots that contain nitrogen-fixing bacteria, and including important food and forage plants (as peas, beans, or clovers).

  3. 3.A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea.