| slovo | definícia |
peanut
(mass) | peanut
- biedny, oriešok |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,arašíd n: |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,arašídový adj: |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,bídný adj: |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,burák n: [hovor.] |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,burský oříšek n: Zdeněk Brož |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,cvrček n: |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,k ničemu |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,mizerný adj: |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,oříšek n: |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,podzemnice olejná n: |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,podzemnicový adj: |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,prkotina n: |
peanut
(encz) | peanut,ubohý adj: |
Peanut
(gcide) | Peanut \Pea"nut\ (p[=e]"n[u^]t), n. (Bot.)
The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant ({Arachis
hypog[ae]a}); also, the plant itself, which is widely
cultivated for its fruit.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The fruit is a hard pod, usually containing two or
three seeds, sometimes but one, which ripen beneath the
soil. Called also earthnut, groundnut, and
goober.
[1913 Webster] |
peanut
(wn) | peanut
adj 1: of little importance or influence or power; of minor
status; "a minor, insignificant bureaucrat"; "peanut
politicians" [syn: insignificant, peanut]
n 1: underground pod of the peanut vine
2: widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and
warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over
to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground [syn:
peanut, peanut vine, Arachis hypogaea]
3: a young child who is small for his age
4: pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds;
`groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms [syn:
peanut, earthnut, goober, goober pea, groundnut,
monkey nut] |
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hog peanut
(encz) | hog peanut, n: |
peanut bar
(encz) | peanut bar, n: |
peanut brittle
(encz) | peanut brittle, |
peanut butter
(encz) | peanut butter,arašídové máslo americká pochutina Martin Král |
peanut gallery
(encz) | peanut gallery, n: |
peanut oil
(encz) | peanut oil,podzemnicový olej Clock |
peanut vine
(encz) | peanut vine, n: |
peanut worm
(encz) | peanut worm, n: |
peanuts
(encz) | peanuts,arašídy n: pl. Martin Král |
wild peanut
(encz) | wild peanut, n: |
Hog peanut
(gcide) | Hog \Hog\ (h[o^]g), n. [Prob. akin to E. hack to cut, and
meaning orig., a castrated boar; cf. also W. hwch swine, sow,
Armor. houc'h, hoc'h. Cf. Haggis, Hogget, and
Hoggerel.]
1. (Zool.) A quadruped of the genus Sus, and allied genera
of Suid[ae]; esp., the domesticated varieties of {Sus
scrofa}, kept for their fat and meat, called,
respectively, lard and pork; swine; porker;
specifically, a castrated boar; a barrow.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The domestic hogs of Siam, China, and parts of Southern
Europe, are thought to have been derived from {Sus
Indicus}.
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2. A mean, filthy, or gluttonous fellow. [Low.]
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3. A young sheep that has not been shorn. [Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
4. (Naut.) A rough, flat scrubbing broom for scrubbing a
ship's bottom under water. --Totten.
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5. (Paper Manuf.) A device for mixing and stirring the pulp
of which paper is made.
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Bush hog, Ground hog, etc.. See under Bush, Ground,
etc.
Hog caterpillar (Zool.), the larva of the green grapevine
sphinx; -- so called because the head and first three
segments are much smaller than those behind them, so as to
make a resemblance to a hog's snout. See Hawk moth.
Hog cholera, an epidemic contagious fever of swine,
attended by liquid, fetid, diarrhea, and by the appearance
on the skin and mucous membrane of spots and patches of a
scarlet, purple, or black color. It is fatal in from one
to six days, or ends in a slow, uncertain recovery. --Law
(Farmer's Veter. Adviser.)
Hog deer (Zool.), the axis deer.
Hog gum (Bot.), West Indian tree (Symphonia globulifera),
yielding an aromatic gum.
Hog of wool, the trade name for the fleece or wool of sheep
of the second year.
Hog peanut (Bot.), a kind of earth pea.
Hog plum (Bot.), a tropical tree, of the genus Spondias
(Spondias lutea), with fruit somewhat resembling plums,
but chiefly eaten by hogs. It is found in the West Indies.
Hog's bean (Bot.), the plant henbane.
Hog's bread.(Bot.) See Sow bread.
Hog's fennel. (Bot.) See under Fennel.
Mexican hog (Zool.), the peccary.
Water hog. (Zool.) See Capybara.
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Peanut
(gcide) | Peanut \Pea"nut\ (p[=e]"n[u^]t), n. (Bot.)
The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant ({Arachis
hypog[ae]a}); also, the plant itself, which is widely
cultivated for its fruit.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The fruit is a hard pod, usually containing two or
three seeds, sometimes but one, which ripen beneath the
soil. Called also earthnut, groundnut, and
goober.
[1913 Webster] |
Peanut butter
(gcide) | Peanut butter \Pea"nut but"ter\
A paste made by mixing ground fresh roasted peanuts with a
small quantity of water or oil, and used chiefly as a relish
on sandwiches, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Peanut gallery
(gcide) | Peanut gallery \Pea"nut gal"ler*y\
1. The cheapest seats in a theater, being typically those
farthest from the stage, as in the uppermost balcony.
[PJC]
2. In a television show for children, the section where
visiting children sit as guests during the performance.
[PJC]
3. Hence: Any group of children, or the chidren in a group of
people; as, let's have no noise from the peanut gallery.
[Colloq.]
[PJC] |
hog peanut
(wn) | hog peanut
n 1: vine widely distributed in eastern North America producing
racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually
subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts
[syn: hog peanut, wild peanut, {Amphicarpaea
bracteata}, Amphicarpa bracteata] |
peanut bar
(wn) | peanut bar
n 1: bar of peanuts in taffy |
peanut brittle
(wn) | peanut brittle
n 1: brittle containing peanuts |
peanut butter
(wn) | peanut butter
n 1: a spread made from ground peanuts |
peanut gallery
(wn) | peanut gallery
n 1: (figurative) people whose criticisms are regarded as
irrelevant or insignificant (resembling uneducated people
who throw peanuts on the stage to express displeasure with
a performance); "he ignored complaints from the peanut
gallery"
2: rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the
least expensive seats [syn: second balcony, {family
circle}, upper balcony, peanut gallery] |
peanut oil
(wn) | peanut oil
n 1: an oil from peanuts; used in cooking and making soap [syn:
peanut oil, groundnut oil] |
peanut vine
(wn) | peanut vine
n 1: widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and
warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over
to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground [syn:
peanut, peanut vine, Arachis hypogaea] |
peanut worm
(wn) | peanut worm
n 1: small unsegmented marine worm that when disturbed retracts
its anterior portion into the body giving the appearance of
a peanut [syn: peanut worm, sipunculid] |
peanuts
(wn) | peanuts
n 1: an insignificant sum of money; a trifling amount; "her
salary is peanuts compared to his" |
wild peanut
(wn) | wild peanut
n 1: vine widely distributed in eastern North America producing
racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually
subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts
[syn: hog peanut, wild peanut, {Amphicarpaea
bracteata}, Amphicarpa bracteata] |
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