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Monkey nut

//ˈmʌŋki ˌnʌt// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of peanut. UK

    "An American would regard the Valley of Rocks at Lynton simply as a piece of waste around[.] He would want to erect a merry-go-round and a giant wheel, and a switchback railway there, with a number of kiosks for the sale of monkey nuts, maizypop, and ice cream soda."

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

Etymology

From monkey + nut.

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