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groundnut

[ground-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

They all had the same wide smile, the same chalk-colored teeth, the same sun- dried skin the color and texture of groundnut husks.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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