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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Peanut \Pea"nut\, n. (Bot.) The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant ({Arachis hypog[ae]a}); also the plant itself which is widely cultivated for its fruit. Note: The fruit is a hard pod, usually containing two or three seeds, sometimes but one which ripen beneath the soil. Called also {earthnut}, {groundnut}, and {goober}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Goober \Goo"ber\, n. A peanut. [Southern U. S.] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: goober n : pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms [syn: {peanut}, {earthnut}, {goober pea}, {groundnut}, {monkey nut}]
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