peanut
noun
1 peanut
Underground pod of the peanut vine.
2 peanut
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: Arachis hypogaea, peanut vine.
Dutch: pinda, apenoot, aardnoot
3 peanut
A young child who is small for his age.
4 peanut
Pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms.
synonyms: earthnut, goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nut.
Dutch: afbraakprijs, kraakprijs, spotprijs, stuntprijs, weggeefprijs
Polish: arachid, fistaszek, orzeszek arachidowy, orzeszek ziemny
adjective
1 peanut
Of little importance or influence or power; of minor status:
— Peanut politicians.
synonym: insignificant.
Polish: maĆokalibrowy
Moby thesaurus: Brazil nut, Mickey Mouse, almond, almond paste, amande, amande douce, amandes mondees, bitter almond, blanched almonds, burnt almond, goober, goober pea, ground-pea, groundnut, inconsequential, kernel, measly, meat, nigger toe, noisette ... show more.
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