Peanut or groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) is a species in the pea family Fabaceae, native to South America.
Peanut or Peanuts may also refer to:
Places
- Peanut, California, an unincorporated community
- Peanut, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
- Peanut Island, Florida
- The Peanut, a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Arts, entertainment, and media
Games
- Peanuts or Nertz, a form of double solitaire
- Peanuts, another name for Mercy (game), a hand war game
Music
- "Peanuts", a 1957 song by Little Joe and the Thrillers
- "Peanuts", a song from The Police's 1978 album Outlandos d'Amour
- The Peanuts, a singing duo
Film
- Peanuts (1996 film), a Japanese film by Takashi Miike
- Peanuts (2006 film), a Japanese film
Peanuts franchise
- Peanuts, a comic strip
- Peanuts (TV series), a television series based on the comic strip
- The Peanuts Movie, a 2015 film based on the comic strip
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
- Peanut, a puppet of ventriloquist Jeff Dunham
- Peanut, a television character in Harvey Birdman
- Peanut the Elephant, a Beanie Baby collectible toy
Other uses
- Peanut (nickname), a list of people nicknamed either "Peanut" or "Peanuts"
- Peanut, name for IBM PCjr, a computer manufactured by IBM starting in 1984
- Peanut, a type of small pocketknife with two blades
- Foam peanuts, a packing material
- Mr. Peanut, mascot of the snack-food company Planters
- The smallest legally harvestable hard clams
See also
- P-Nut, the bassist for 311