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monkey nut noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈmʌŋ.ki ˌnʌt/ us /ˈmʌŋ.ki ˌnʌt/ a peanut (= an oval nut that grows in pairs underground in a thin shell), especially one still in its shell: (尤指尚未去壳的)花生 He leaves out monkey nuts to feed the squirrels.他在外面留下了一些带壳的花生喂松鼠。 Akepong Srichaichana/EyeEm/GettyImages The pub's bare wooden floors are carpeted with the shells of monkey nuts. Peanut sellers stand on the pavement, selling monkey nuts wrapped in paper bags. I'm going to take some monkey nuts to the party. It's 85p for a 300g bag of peanuts in their shells (monkey nuts). SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Types of edible nut almond areca beechnut betel nut bitter almond Brazil nut cashew chestnut cobnut filbert goober hazelnut hickory Jordan almond macadamia marron marron glacé nut pistachio walnut |