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groundnut

[graund-nuht] / ˈgraʊndˌnʌt /
NOUN
peanut
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The Ashburn-Turner County Chamber of Commerce raised nearly $80,000 to replace the giant groundnut, which had saluted motorists since 1975 until it was blown down on Oct.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 24, 2023

He’s also switched some of his corn fields in Sagnarigu, northern Ghana, to soybeans and groundnut, which do not require fertilizer.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 14, 2022

In honor of National Peanut Butter Day, Fox News Digital takes a look at the groundnut through a historical lens.

From Fox News ● Jan. 24, 2022

In town, I would collect groundnut paste and cucumbers, down a cold Coke and buy a local newspaper.

From New York Times ● Aug. 28, 2016

He had invented what he imagined was fried rice, frying the rice in groundnut oil, and had half hoped it would send them both to the toilet in a hurry.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie


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