"beer nut" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 beer nut.ogg Forms: beer nuts [plural]
Etymology: Possibly from the US trademark Beer Nuts (named for their intended use as a snack with beer), though the US brand is not sold in Australia. Head templates: {{en-noun}} beer nut (plural beer nuts)
  1. (Australia) A peanut served with its husk (but not its shell). Tags: Australia Translations (peanut served with its husk): kuorimaton maapähkinä (Finnish), cacahuate estilo español [Mexico, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-beer_nut-en-noun-g9OgJ2q- Categories (other): Australian English Disambiguation of 'peanut served with its husk': 82 7 11
  2. 2008, Tim Schenck, What Size are God's Shoes?: Kids, Chaos, and the Spiritual Life, page 37:
    Sense id: en-beer_nut-en-noun-vyMc5kuz
  3. 2008, Tim Schenck, What Size are God's Shoes?: Kids, Chaos, and the Spiritual Life, page 37: Categories (lifeform): Nuts
    Sense id: en-beer_nut-en-noun-6xrUCZFh Disambiguation of Nuts: 11 20 68 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English genericized trademarks, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 29 50 Disambiguation of English genericized trademarks: 22 25 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 24 17 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 32 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 29 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 21 59

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