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单词 pinder
释义

pinder

See also: Pinder

English

Etymology 1

Via Gullah from Kongo mpinda (peanut).

Alternative forms

  • pindar, pinda

Noun

pinder (plural pinders)

  1. (US, dialectal, especially Southern US) A peanut, the nut-like pod containing the edible seed(s) of a leguminous plant.
  2. (US, dialectal, especially Southern US) The plant, Arachis hypogaea, that bears peanuts.

Etymology 2

From Middle English pindere, pyndere, pundere, pendere, from Old English *pyndere, from Old English pyndan (pen up), from pund (pound, enclosure). Equivalent to pend (to pen) + -er.

Noun

pinder (plural pinders)

  1. (obsolete) One who impounds; a poundkeeper.

References

  • pinder in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Anagrams

  • Dneipr, Dniepr
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