Synonyms of the word peanut


PEANUTCHILD - EARTHNUT - FRY - GOOBER - GROUNDNUT - INSIGNIFICANT - KID - LEGUME - MINOR - NESTLING - NIPPER - POD - SEEDPOD - SHAVER - TIDDLER - TIKE - TYKE - YOUNGSTER

peanut

  • n. A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea.
  • v. (transitive) To pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten.

child

  • n. A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal…
  • n. (with possessive) One's son or daughter, regardless of age.
  • n. (with possessive) One's descendants, regardless of age.
  • n. (figuratively) A figurative offspring, particularly.

earthnut

  • n. Any of various roots, tubers, or pods that grow underground.

fry

  • v. (transitive) To cook (something) in hot fat.
  • v. (intransitive) To cook in hot fat.
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To suffer because of too much heat.
  • v. (intransitive, informal) To be executed by the electric chair.
  • v. (transitive, informal) To destroy (something, usually electronic) with excessive heat, voltage, or current.
  • n. (usually in plural fries) (mainly Canada and US) A fried strip of potato.
  • n. (Ireland, Britain) A meal of fried sausages, bacon, eggs, etc.
  • n. (colloquial, archaic) A state of excitement.
  • n. (now chiefly Britain dialectal) Offspring; progeny; children; brood.
  • n. Young fish; fishlings.
  • n. (archaic) A swarm, especially of something small (a fry of children).
  • n. (Britain dialectal) The spawn of frogs.
  • n. A kind of sieve.
  • n. A drain.

goober

  • n. (Southern US) A peanut.
  • n. (slang) A foolish, simple, or amusingly silly person.
  • v. (slang, intransitive) To drool; to dribble.
  • v. (slang, transitive) To drip or slather; to apply (some gooey substance) to a surface.

groundnut

  • n. A climbing vine, Apios americana, of eastern North America, having fragrant brownish flowers and small…
  • n. Any similar plant having underground tubers.
  • n. The nutlike tuber of such a plant.
  • n. A plant which bears its nutlike seeds underground, such as a peanut or Bambara groundnut.

insignificant

  • adj. Not significant; not important, consequential, or having a noticeable effect.

kid

  • n. A young goat.
  • n. Of a female goat, the state of being pregnant: in kid.
  • n. Kidskin.
  • n. (uncountable) The meat of a young goat.
  • n. A young antelope.
  • n. (informal) a child (usually), teenager, or young adult; a juvenile.
  • n. (colloquial) An inexperienced person or one in a junior position.
  • n. (nautical) A small wooden mess tub in which sailors received their food.
  • n. (informal) A person whose childhood took place in a particular decade or area.
  • n. (informal) One's son or daughter, regardless of age.
  • n. (used in the vocative) Used as a form of address for a child, teenager or young adult.
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To make a fool of (someone).
  • v. (transitive, colloquial) To make a joke with (someone).
  • v. (intransitive) Of a goat, to give birth to kids.
  • v. (intransitive, colloquial) To joke.
  • n. A fagot; a bundle of heath and furze.

legume

  • n. The fruit or seed of leguminous plants (as peas or beans) used for food.
  • n. Any of a large family (Leguminosae syn. Fabaceae) of dicotyledonous herbs, shrubs, and trees having fruits…
  • n. A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the…

minor

  • adj. Of little significance or importance.
  • adj. (music) Of a scale which has lowered scale degrees three, six, and seven relative to major, but with the…
  • adj. (music) being the smaller of the two intervals denoted by the same ordinal number.
  • n. A person who is below the legal age of majority, consent, criminal responsibility or other adult responsibilities…
  • n. A subject area of secondary concentration of a student at a college or university, or the student who…
  • n. (mathematics) determinant of a square submatrix.
  • n. (British slang, dated) A younger brother (especially at a public school).
  • n. (zoology) A small worker in a leaf-cutter ant colony, sized between a minim and a media.
  • v. To choose or have an area of secondary concentration as a student in a college or university.

nestling

  • n. A small bird that is still confined to the nest.
  • n. (obsolete) A nest; a receptacle.
  • v. present participle of nestle.
  • n. The act of one who nestles.

nipper

  • n. One who, or that which, nips.
  • n. (usually in the plural) Any of various devices (as pincers) for nipping.
  • n. (slang) A child.
  • n. (Australia) A child aged from 5 to 13 in the Australian surf life-saving clubs.
  • n. (Canada, slang, Newfoundland) A mosquito.
  • n. One of four foreteeth in a horse.
  • n. (obsolete) A satirist.
  • n. (obsolete, slang) A pickpocket; a young or petty thief.
  • n. A fish, the cunner.
  • n. A European crab (Polybius henslowii).
  • n. The claws of a crab or lobster.
  • n. (dated) A machine used by a ticket inspector to stamp passengers' tickets.

pod

  • n. (botany) a seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers).
  • n. a small vehicle, especially used in emergency situations.
  • n. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) A bag; a pouch.
  • n. (collective) A group of whales, dolphins, seals, porpoises or hippopotami.
  • n. a small section of a larger office, compartmentalised for a specific purpose.
  • v. (intransitive) To bear or produce pods.
  • v. (transitive) To remove peas from their case.
  • v. (intransitive) To swell or fill.

seedpod

  • n. (botany) A pouch-like form on a plant which encloses the seeds.

shaver

  • n. One who shaves.
  • n. A barber, one whose occupation is to shave.
  • n. A tool or machine for shaving; an electric razor.
  • n. (slang, obsolete) One who is close in bargains; a sharper.
  • n. One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer.
  • n. (colloquial) A boy; a lad; a little fellow.

tiddler

  • n. A small person.
  • n. (Britain, informal) A small fish, especially a stickleback.

tike

  • n. Alternative spelling of tyke (mongrel dog).
  • n. A boorish person.
  • n. Archaic form of tick (a kind of arthropod).

tyke

  • n. (dialectal) A mongrel dog.
  • n. (colloquial) A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one.
  • n. (dated, chiefly Britain) A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
  • n. (Britain, informal) A person from Yorkshire; a Yorkshireman or Yorkshirewoman.
  • n. (Australia, New Zealand, informal, derogatory) A Roman Catholic.

youngster

  • n. A young person.

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