Definition of earthnut Earthnut

earth•nut

We found 13 definitions of earthnut from 5 different sources.

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Noun

Plural: earthnuts

earthnut - a common European plant having edible tubers with the flavor of roasted chestnuts
  Conopodium denudatum
  herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
earthnut - pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
  peanut, goober, goober pea, groundnut, monkey nut
  edible nut a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
earthnut - any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
  truffle, earth-ball
  fungus an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
earthnut - edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber
  truffle
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • earthnut (Noun)
    Any of various roots, tubers, or pods that grow underground.
  • earthnut (Noun)
    The dwarf ginseng.
  • earthnut (Noun)
    The peanut.
  • earthnut (Noun)
    The underground tuber belonging to the genus ; the truffle.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • earthnut (n.)
    A name given to various roots, tubers, or pods grown under or on the ground
  • earthnut (n.)
    The esculent tubers of the umbelliferous plants Bunium flexuosum and Carum Bulbocastanum.
  • earthnut (n.)
    The peanut. See Peanut.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • earthnut
    A nutlike fruit from the plant Arachis hypogaea that grows on long stems under ground.

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