peanut
IPA: pˈinʌt
noun
- A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
- (US) A very small clam.
- See peanuts (“very small amount”).
verb
- (transitive) To pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten.
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Examples of "peanut" in Sentences
- The lake has the shape of a peanut.
- Peanuts are used in the production of dynamite.
- The peanut feed stipulation was removed in 1966.
- The freshman game is referred to as the Peanut Bowl.
- The outside of the cake is coated with peanut powder.
- Drain and toss with the remainder of the peanut paste.
- Gleebp, peanut butter and cheese together are luscious.
- The popcorn is coated with toffee and rolled in crushed peanuts.
- It decreased the efficacy of development of microsatellites in peanut.
- One of the diners is a peanut lover, and the other is allergic to peanuts.
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