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Meanings of monkey nut in inglés

portugués
ginguba
catalán
cacauet
español
cacahuete

A nutlike fruit from the plant Arachis hypogaea that grows on long stems under ground.

cacahuete
Usage of monkey nut in inglés
1
My little toe had swelled to the size of a monkey nut.
The Guardian
2
At any rate your ordinary cooking oil became known as ground nut oil - monkey nut in childish parlance.
The Irish Times
3
Through masks, we ate monkey nuts and savoured breaking open their shells.
Independent.ie
4
"Over in England, my father says, they call 'em monkey nuts."
Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue in the Sunny South
5
When it was all about monkey nuts and fruit-based recreational water-boarding (apple bobbing, as the ancients called it).
Independent.ie
6
The holders with the monkey nuts are so small of gauge that he practically has to suck each nut out in sections.
The Irish Times
7
Monkey nuts were cast aside, and a mental note was made for the following year to avoid the house that gave us the oranges.
The Irish Times
Translations for monkey nut
portugués
gingubaamendoim
catalán
cacauet