different between condom vs peanut

English

Alternative forms

• condum

Etymology

Unknown. Many speculations exist. Possibly derived from Italian guantone, from guanto (“a glove”)

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?k?n.d?m/, /?k?n.d?m/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?k?n.d?m/, /?k?n.d?m/

Noun

condom (plural condoms)

1. A flexible sleeve made of latex or other impermeable material such as sheepskin, worn over an erect penis during intercourse as a contraceptive or as a way to prevent the spread of STDs.

Synonyms

• See also Thesaurus:condom

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• condom on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

• Michael Quinion (2004) , “Condom”, in Ballyhoo, Buckaroo, and Spuds: Ingenious Tales of Words and Their Origins, Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books in association with Penguin Books, ?ISBN

Anagrams

• McOndo, mod con

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /k??.d??/

Noun

condom m (plural condoms)

1. (Quebec) condom

Italian

Noun

condom m (invariable)

1. condom

   Synonyms: preservativo, profilattico

English

Etymology

From pea +? nut.

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: p?'n?t", IPA^(key): /?pi??n?t/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?pin?t/, /?pi?n?t/
• Rhymes: -?t

Noun

peanut (plural peanuts)

1. A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea.
2. (US) A very small clam.
3. See peanuts (“very small amount”).

Hypernyms

• earthnut, groundnut

Synonyms

• goober (Southern US slang), goober pea (dated Southern US), monkey nut (UK)

Derived terms

Translations

See also

• beer nut

Verb

peanut (third-person singular simple present peanuts, present participle peanutting, simple past and past participle peanutted)

1. (transitive) To pull on somebody's tie as a prank, causing the knot to tighten.

Further reading

• Arachis hypogaea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• peanut on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• peanut at USDA Plants database
• peanut on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

Anagrams

• ante up, ante-up, untape

Danish

Etymology

From English peanut.

Noun

peanut c (singular definite peanutten, plural indefinite peanuts)

1. peanut

Inflection

Synonyms

• jordnød

Further reading

• “peanut” in Den Danske Ordbog