Synonyms for Peanut
ˈpiˌnʌt, -nətpeanut

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1. peanutnoun

   Synonyms:
   goober, groundnut, goober pea

2. peanutnoun

   A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea.

   Synonyms:
   goober, groundnut, goober pea

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1. peanutnoun

   underground pod of the peanut vine

   Synonyms:
   goober, groundnut, peanut vine, monkey nut, earthnut, goober pea

   Antonyms:
   major

2. peanut, peanut vine, Arachis hypogaeanoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   goober, peanut, groundnut, peanut vine, monkey nut, earthnut, goober pea

   Antonyms:
   major

3. peanutnoun

   a young child who is small for his age

   Synonyms:
   goober, groundnut, peanut vine, monkey nut, earthnut, goober pea

   Antonyms:
   major

4. peanut, earthnut, goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nutadjective

   pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms

   Synonyms:
   goober, monkey nut, potato bean, groundnut vine, earthnut, groundnut, wild bean, peanut, goober pea, earth-ball, truffle, peanut vine

   Antonyms:
   major

5. insignificant, peanutadjective

   of little importance or influence or power; of minor status

   "a minor, insignificant bureaucrat"; "peanut politicians"

   Synonyms:
   peanut, undistinguished, unimportant, insignificant

   Antonyms:
   major

Matched Categories

1. • Child
   • Legume
   • Pod

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1. peanutnoun

   Synonyms:
   groundnut, earthnut, goober

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1. List of paraphrases for "peanut":

   groundnut, peanuts, butter

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1. Anna Lingeris:

   As the # 1 Halloween candy( with over half of candy buyers purchasing Reese's), Reese's has come up with a solution -- give us your unwanted candy, and we'll give you what you actually want -- Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.

2. Patrick Guarasci:

   The President ... has put together a tremendous historic opportunity with Iran and he's not going to let somebody who doesn't really understand foreign policy take pot shots from the peanut gallery and get away with it.

3. California Johnson:

   The lunch lady that was standing at the computer took the took their food off their trays with her bare hands and put it in a bowl, they later threw it away, and then the students had to get a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

4. Chelsia Calvert:

   We checked in and made sure they knew about the peanut allergy, it was also on his original ticket.

5. Alkis Togias:

   From our perspective as an agency that is responsible for research in the field, what it tells us is that we need to improve on the methods for treating food allergy, especially peanut allergy.