🥜peanut

Meaning

a small seed with a thin shell, eaten as a snack or used to make oil and butter

an edible seed that grows underground and is commonly eaten as a snack or used in cooking

Example Sentences

He loves eating roasted peanuts during the evening.

Roasted peanuts are a popular snack in many countries.

Example Expressions

peanut gallery

Synonyms

groundnut, nut, legume, snack, monkey nut, goober

Entry 1

groundnut, nut, legume, snack

Entry 2

groundnut, monkey nut, goober

Antonyms

almond, walnut, cashew

Collocations

peanut butter, roasted peanut, peanut oil, peanut allergy, roasted peanuts, salted peanuts

Entry 1

peanut butter, roasted peanut, peanut oil, peanut allergy

Entry 2

roasted peanuts, peanut butter, salted peanuts

More Example Sentences

I'm allergic to peanuts.