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edible nut vs earthnut

earthnut vs edible nut

edible nut and earthnut both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
edible nut Yes No No No
earthnut Yes No No No
As nouns, earthnut is a hyponym of edible nut; that is, earthnut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than edible nut:
  • edible nut: a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
  • earthnut: pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
edible nut (noun) earthnut (noun)
a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber
pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
a common European plant having edible tubers with the flavor of roasted chestnuts
any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe
Difference between edible nut and earthnut

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