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peanut gallery vs people

people vs peanut gallery

peanut gallery and people both are nouns.

peanut gallery is not a verb while people is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
peanut gallery Yes No No No
people Yes No Yes No
As nouns, people is a hypernym of peanut gallery; that is, people is a word with a broader meaning than peanut gallery:
  • peanut gallery: (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)
  • people: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
peanut gallery (noun) people (noun)
rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
(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) the body of citizens of a state or country
members of a family line
the common people generally
peanut gallery (verb) people (verb)
fill with people
furnish with people
Difference between peanut gallery and people

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