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 Definitions of earthnut  [ˈɜrθˌnʌt]  

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Definition of 'earthnut' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) earthnut
any of various roots, tubers, or underground growths, as the peanut or the truffle.

Etymology:  (bef. 900)

Definition of 'earthnut' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) truffle, earthnut, earth-ball
any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe

2. (noun) earthnut, Conopodium denudatum
a common European plant having edible tubers with the flavor of roasted chestnuts

3. (noun) peanut, earthnut, goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nut
pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms

4. (noun) truffle, earthnut
edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber


Definition of 'earthnut' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) earthnut
a name given to various roots, tubers, or pods grown under or on the ground

2. (noun) earthnut
the esculent tubers of the umbelliferous plants Bunium flexuosum and Carum Bulbocastanum

3. (noun) earthnut
the peanut. See Peanut



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