pindar

IPA: pɪndˈær

Root Word: Pindar

(ca. 522–443 BC) A great Ancient Greek lyric poet from Thebes
Alternative form of pinder or pindal ("peanut"). [(US, dialectal, especially Southern US) A peanut, the nut-like pod containing the edible seed(s) of a leguminous plant.]

Examples of "pindar" in Sentences

The ground-nut or peanut (Arachis hypogaea), the “pindar” of the United
The ground-nut or peanut (Arachis hypogaea), the "pindar" of the United States, a word derived from
The Peanut in its travels has also acquired a variety of names, such as ground-pea, earth-nut, goober [1] or guber, and pindar.
There also were valiant Much, the miller's son, gallant Scathelock, George a Green, the pindar of Wakefield, the fat and jolly Friar Tuck, and many another woodsman of renown, a band of lusty archers such as all England could not elsewhere match.
Whether the black slaves brought to America the okra or found it already existing on the continent is uncertain, but the term gumbo is undoubtedly of African origin, as also is the term mbenda (peanuts or ground-nuts), corrupted into pindar in some of the Southern States.