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peanuts Meaning & Definition

/ˈpiːnʌts/

What Does Peanuts Mean?

As a noun, peanuts means plural of peanut. As a verb, it means third-person singular simple present indicative of peanut.

Peanuts in Brief

Part of speechnoun, verb
Pronunciation//ˈpiːnʌts//
Syllables1
Pluralonly

Peanuts Definition (Noun)

  1. plural of peanut

Noun

  1. Especially of a salary: a very insufficient or small amount.

    It’s a fun job, but it pays peanuts.

Peanuts as a Verb

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of peanut

Synonyms of Peanuts

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Antonyms of Peanuts

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Peanuts in a Sentence

It’s a fun job, but it pays peanuts.

Word Forms & Grammar

peanuts

peanuts pl (plural only)

Words That Rhyme With Peanuts

Pronouncing Peanuts

Peanuts is pronounced //ˈpiːnʌts// and has 1 syllable.

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