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Meaning of
peanut
in English
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Classifying Adjective
peanut
Definitions
1.
of little importance or influence or power
Examples
« of minor status »
« a minor, insignificant bureaucrat »
« peanut politicians »
Synonyms
minor
Noun
peanut
Definitions
1.
underground pod of the peanut vine
2.
widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions
Examples
« showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground »
3.
a young child who is small for his age
4.
pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds
Examples
« 'groundnut' and 'monkey nut' are British terms »