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Noun: goober pea  goo-bur pee
Usage: US
  1. Edible legume seed that develops underground in tan pods, typically two per pod with reddish-brown skins; commonly eaten raw, roasted, or made into peanut butter
    "In some regions, goober peas are commonly called goobers";
    - peanut, earthnut, goober [US, informal], groundnut [Brit], monkey nut [Brit]

Derived forms: goober peas

Type of: edible nut, nut

Part of: Arachis hypogaea, peanut, peanut vine

Encyclopedia: Goober pea