NOUN | plant | peanut | underground pod of the peanut vine |
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plant | peanut, peanut vine, Arachis hypogaea | widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions | |
person | peanut | a young child who is small for his age | |
food | peanut, earthnut, goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nut | pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds | |
ADJECTIVE | all | peanut, insignificant | of little importance or influence or power |
Sounds | piy'naht; piy'nah.t | |
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Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... |
Meaning | Of little importance or influence or power; of minor status. | |
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Example | "peanut politicians" | |
Synonym | insignificant | |
Broader | minor | Of lesser importance or stature or rank |
Spanish | insignificante, pequeño | |
Catalan | insignificant, petit |
Meaning | underground pod of the peanut vine. | |
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Part of | peanut, peanut vine, Arachis hypogaea | Widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions |
Broader | pod, seedpod | A several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant |
Substances | peanut oil, groundnut oil | An oil from peanuts |
Spanish | cacahuete |
Meaning | Widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground. | |
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Synonyms | peanut vine, Arachis hypogaea | |
Member of | Arachis, genus Arachis | A genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut) |
Parts | peanut, earthnut, goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nut | pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds |
peanut | underground pod of the peanut vine | |
Broader | legume, leguminous plant | An erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae |
Spanish | cacahuete | |
Catalan | cacauet |
Meaning | A young child who is small for his age. | |
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Broader | child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling | A young person of either sex |
Meaning | pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; 'groundnut' and 'monkey nut' are British terms. | |
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Synonyms | earthnut, goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nut | |
Part of | peanut, peanut vine, Arachis hypogaea | Widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions |
Broader | edible nut | A hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell |
Spanish | arachis hypogaea, cacahuate, cacahuete, cacahuey, maní | |
Catalan | cacauet |
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