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peanut in Malay

kacang tanah

UK/ˈpiːnʌt//ˈpiˌnʌt/

peanut in Malay: kacang tanah. In English, peanut means a legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.

Malay words for peanut

a legume resembling a nut
kacang tanah

English meaning of peanut

  1. noun A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
  2. noun Synonym of countneck (“very small hard clam”).
  3. noun See peanuts (“very small amount”).
  4. verb To pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten.

Full definition of peanut

peanut in a sentence

  • He always liked eating peanuts along with tea before biscuits came into his life.

Synonyms of peanut

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Questions about peanut in Malay

What is the meaning of peanut in Malay?
Peanut in Malay is kacang tanah.
Apakah maksud peanut dalam bahasa Melayu?
Peanut: kacang tanah.
What does peanut mean in English?
Peanut means a legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.

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