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peanuts Definition and Meaning in English (peanuts definition)

noun
Synonyms:groundnuts
Quick Answer • Definition

Peanuts definition: Small, edible, leguminous seeds that grow in pods underground, often roasted and eaten as a snack.

Definitions of Peanuts

  1. 1noun

    Small, edible, leguminous seeds that grow in pods underground, often roasted and eaten as a snack.

  2. 2noun(colloquial)

    A very small or insignificant amount of money, often implying a low wage or price.

Example Sentences

casual

“She loves to snack on roasted peanuts while watching movies.”

casual

“He works hard but earns peanuts for his efforts.”

Synonyms

groundnuts

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Inflected Word Forms

nounpeanut
nounpeanut butter

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

for peanutsidiom

For a very small amount of money; very cheaply.

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Peanuts definition: Small, edible, leguminous seeds that grow in pods underground, often roasted and eaten as a snack.
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'Peanuts' translates to 'peanuts' in English. Peanuts definition: Small, edible, leguminous seeds that grow in pods underground, often roasted and eaten as a snack.
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