| 单词 | groundnut |
| 释义 | groundnut (once / 87551 pages) n WORD FAMILY groundnut: groundnuts USAGE EXAMPLESThey all had the same wide smile, the same chalk-colored teeth, the same sun- dried skin the color and texture of groundnut husks. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) “What kind of soccer player are you going to be if you are afraid to kick an empty groundnut shell?” Ishmael Beah, A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy S...(2007) In town, I would collect groundnut paste and cucumbers, down a cold Coke and buy a local newspaper. New York Times(Aug 28, 2016) 1n a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans Syn|Hyper Apios americana, Apios tuberosa, Indian potato, groundnut vine, potato bean, wild bean vine a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface 2n nutlike tuber; important food of Native Americans Syn|Hyper potato bean, wild bean tuber a fleshy underground stem or root serving for reproductive and food storage 3n pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms Syn|Hyper earthnut, goober, goober pea, monkey nut, peanut edible nut a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell |
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