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peanut

adjective noun

Of little importance or influence or power; of minor status

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
T
Contains
EA
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B1

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adjective

  1. Of little importance or influence or power; of minor status

    “A minor, insignificant bureaucrat”

noun

  1. Pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; ‘groundnut’ and ‘monkey nut’ are British terms

noun

  1. A young child who is small for their age

noun

  1. Widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground

noun

  1. Underground pod of the peanut vine

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A minor, insignificant bureaucrat
Peanut politicians

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