peanut

• Маленькое съедобное семя, которое растет под землей в твердой скорлупе, часто употребляется в качестве закуски или используется для производства масла и пасты.

A small, edible seed that grows underground in a hard shell, often eaten as a snack or used to make oil and butter.

1. Insignificant or trivialB2informalamerican

   Describes something that is of little importance, influence, or power; minor in status.

   Незначительный

   • He was just a peanut politician in the local government.
   • Don't worry about that peanut issue; it won't affect the outcome.
   • She felt like a peanut player in the big corporate world.

   Синонимыinconsequentialinsignificantminornegligiblepaltrypettypiddlingsmall-timetrivial

   Антонимыconsequentialconsiderableimportantinfluentialmajormomentousnotablepowerfulprominentsignificantsubstantialweighty

• Существительное, обозначающее подземный стручок арахиса, широко культивируемого растения с яркими жёлтыми цветами, или маленького ребёнка. Также может относиться к съедобному семени внутри стручка.

A noun referring to the underground pod of the peanut vine, a widely cultivated plant with showy yellow flowers, or a small young child. It can also refer to the edible seed inside the pod.

1. Edible legumeA1formalculinary

   The underground pod of the peanut vine, typically containing two seeds, often eaten roasted or used in cooking.

   Арахис

   • She spread peanut butter on her toast.
   • He bought a bag of salted peanuts for the game.
   • Peanuts are often used in sauces and desserts.

   Синонимыearthnutgoobergroundnutmonkey nut

2. B1formalscientific

   A widely cultivated American plant grown in tropical and warm regions, with showy yellow flowers that bend to the ground so the seed pods ripen underground.

   Арахис

   • The peanut plant is native to South America.
   • Farmers rotate crops to keep the soil healthy for peanut plants.
   • The yellow flowers of the peanut plant are quite distinctive.

   Синонимыearthnutgoobergoober peagroundnutmonkey nut

3. Small childB1informal

   A young child who is small for their age, often used affectionately.

   Малыш

   • Look at that little peanut playing in the sandbox!
   • She's a tiny peanut, but she has a big personality.
   • The peanut of the family is always the center of attention.

   Синонимыhalf-pintshrimpsmall frysquirttottyke

4. A2formalbritishculinary

   The pod of the peanut vine, usually containing two nuts or seeds; also known as 'groundnut' or 'monkey nut' in British English.

   Стручок

   • He cracked open the peanut pod to get the nuts inside.
   • Monkey nuts are a popular snack in the UK.
   • The groundnut is a staple crop in many parts of Africa.

   Синонимыgroundnutmonkey nut