Earthnut Definition
ûrthnŭt
noun
A Eurasian and northern African plant (Conopodium majus) in the parsley family, having tuberous roots that are edible when roasted.
American Heritage
The tuber of this plant.
American Heritage
Webster's New World
The root, tuber, or underground pod of various plants, as the peanut.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- monkey nut
- peanut
- groundnut
- goober-pea
- goober
- earth-ball
- truffle
- Conopodium denudatum
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Other Word Forms of Earthnut
Noun
Singular:
earthnut
Plural:
earthnuts
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