peanut
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- Regno Unito//ˈpiːnʌt//
- Stati Uniti//ˈpiˌnʌt//
A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
sostantivo
- 1
A 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.
- 2
Synonym of countneck (“very small hard clam”).
- 3
See peanuts (“very small amount”).
Etimologia
From pea + nut, perhaps a folk etymology of pinda, pinder (still found in Southern US dialects).
verbo
- 1
To pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten.
Forme
- plurale
- peanuts
- passato
- peanutted
- participio passato
- peanutted
- participio presente
- peanutting
- 3ª persona singolare
- peanuts
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