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peanut - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'peanut' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Peanut [ n.]
- The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant (Arachis hypogaea); also, the plant itself, which is widely cultivated for its fruit.

Meaning of 'peanut' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . peanut [ s]
Meaning (1):
- of little importance or influence or power; of minor status
Example in sentence:
  • a minor, insignificant bureaucrat;
  • peanut politicians