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Peanuts vs Groundnut - What's the difference?

peanuts | groundnut |

As nouns the difference between peanuts and groundnut

is that peanuts is while groundnut is a climbing vine, , of eastern north america, having fragrant brownish flowers and small edible tubers.

peanuts

English

Noun

(head)
  • A very small or insufficient amount (especially of a salary).
    • It's a fun job, but it pays peanuts .

    See also

    * bananas analogy to monkey instead of elephant * beans (not worth a hill of beans) * goober peas

    groundnut

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A climbing vine, , of eastern North America, having fragrant brownish flowers and small edible tubers.
  • Any similar plant having underground tubers.
  • The nutlike tuber of such a plant; a peanut or (monkey nut).
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