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Peanut (disambiguation)

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Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) is a species in the pea family Fabaceae, native to South America. Peanut or Peanuts may also refer to:

In entertainment:

  • Peanuts, a syndicated daily comic strip written and drawn by American cartoonist Charles M. Schulz
  • Peanuts (2006 film), a Japanese film
  • The Peanuts, a Japanese singing duo
  • Peanut, a puppet used by comedian/ventriloquist Jeff Dunham in his act
  • Peanut, a fictional character who is Harvey Birdman's Assistant in the television show Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
  • Nick Baines, nicknamed "Peanut", keyboardist of the English indie-rock band Kaiser Chiefs

Other:

  • Peanuts (game), a form of double solitaire
  • Mr. Peanut, the advertising logo and mascot of Planters, an American snack-food company
  • The Peanut, a neighbourhood in northeastern Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Foam peanuts, also known as packing peanuts, a common loose-fill packing material used to prevent damage to fragile objects during shipping.
  • Peanuts (Strength game), hand war game
  • Charles Tillman, cornerback for the Chicago Bears, nicknamed "Peanut"
  • "Peanuts," a famous political statement by President of Pakistan Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq in 1980, in reference to the 400 million dollars of financial aid proposed by then-United States President Jimmy Carter, which General Zia declined as insufficient