peanut
nounHow to pronounce peanut:
Definition of peanut:
- peanut (noun):
- its seed or seed-containing pod
- a young child who is small for his age.
- a low-branching widely cultivated annual herb (arachis hypogaea) of the legume family with showy yellow flowers having a peduncle which elongates and bends into the soil where the ovary ripens into a pod containing one to three oily edible seeds
Synonyms for peanut:
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