Peanut

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The small edible seed-bearing pod that develops underground on the peanut plant, widely consumed as food and pressed for oil.

“She spread peanut butter thickly on her toast each morning.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈpiːnʌt/

Syllables

pea·nut

Related Words

Synonyms

earthnutgoobergroundnutinsignificant

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Wordle

Contains the EA vowel pair and ends in UT, P and N are common consonants worth guessing

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, all low-value tiles making it easy to place but modest in scoring

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