peanut
A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South…A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
» Tom might be allergic to peanuts.
У Тома, можливо, алергія на горішки.
Meaning
3 sensesA legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
He always liked eating peanuts along with tea before biscuits came into his life.
Erdnuss
ара́хисaráxis, земляно́й оре́хzemljanój oréx, кита́йский оре́хkitájskij oréx
ара́хісaráxis, земляни́й горі́хzemljanýj horíx
(US)Synonym of countneck (“very small hard clam”).
(in the plural)See peanuts (“very small amount”).
- pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; ‘groundnut’ and ‘monkey nut’ are British terms
- a young child who is small for their age
- 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
- underground pod of the peanut vine
Examples
342 sentencesTom might be allergic to peanuts.
У Тома, можливо, алергія на горішки.
Many people are allergic to peanuts.
Багато людей мають алергію на арахіс.
ruУ многих людей аллергия на арахис.
deViele Leute haben eine Erdnussallergie.
How many calories is a peanut butter sandwich?
Скільки калорій у бутерброді з арахісовим маслом?
ruСколько калорий в бутерброде с арахисовым маслом?
I don't think Tom is allergic to peanuts.
Не думаю, що в Тома алергія на арахіс.
ruНе думаю, что у Тома аллергия на арахис.
Tom knows he's not supposed to eat peanuts.
Том знає, що йому не варто їсти арахіс.
Translations
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Origin
From pea + nut, perhaps a folk etymology of pinda, pinder (still found in Southern US dialFrom pea + nut, perhaps a folk etymology of pinda, pinder (still found in Southern US dialects).
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Forms
plural: peanutsSynonyms
10 synonyms- pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; ‘groundnut’ and ‘monkey nut’ are British terms:earthnutgoobergoober peagroundnutmonkey nut
- 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:peanut vineArachis hypogaea
Word family
25 related wordsCollocations
12 patterns- allergic to peanuts
- peanut butter
- peanut butter sandwich
- a peanut butter
- peanut butter and
- eat peanuts
- couldn't eat peanuts
- of peanut butter
- bag of peanuts
- peanuts aren't nuts
- ate a peanut
- to eat peanuts