hog peanut

hog pea·nut

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hawg, hog pee-nuht, -nuh t]
- /hɔg, hɒg ˈpiˌnʌt, -nət/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hawg, hog pee-nuht, -nuh t]
- /hɔg, hɒg ˈpiˌnʌt, -nət/

Definitions of hog peanut words

noun hog peanut a twining plant, Amphicarpaea bracteata, of the legume family, bearing pods that ripen in or on the ground. 1
noun hog peanut a North American leguminous climbing plant, Amphicarpa bracteata, having fleshy curved one-seeded pods, which ripen in or on the ground 0
noun hog peanut a twining, leguminous vine (genus Amphicarpaea) native to E North America: the flowers borne near the ground develop bladdery pods underground 0

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Origin of hog peanut

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1855-60

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hog peanut popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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