groundnut

Meanings

• noun

  A nut-like seed, typically with a hard protective coat, that grows underground and is commonly eaten roasted or raw.

  - "The groundnut seller at the market is very popular."
  - "Groundnuts are rich in protein and essential minerals."
  - "Peanut butter is made from groundnuts."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with groundnut
nut , butter , hut

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Variants

List of all variants of groundnut that leads to same result
groundnut , groundnuts

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Etymology

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The word 'groundnut' is derived from 'ground egg', due to the nuts growing underground and resembling eggs in size and shape.

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Trivia

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1. Groundnuts are the most widely consumed nut in the world.

2. Peanut M&M's were first introduced in 1941.

3. Georgia is the largest producer of groundnuts in the United States.

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Related Concepts

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1. Peanut: Peanut is another name for groundnut and is the most commonly used name in some parts of the world.

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Culture

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Groundnuts, also known as peanuts, have been a staple food in many cultures for thousands of years. They are used in various dishes, such as peanut butter, curries, and snacks. In literature, groundnuts have been mentioned in works like 'To Kill a Mockingbird' and 'Charlotte's Web'.

How to Memorize "groundnut"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a nut growing underground and being dug up. Visualize its hard protective coat and the nut inside.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'groundnut' with the image of a roasted peanut or a jar of peanut butter.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Groundnut grows under ground' to help remember the word.

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