| English noun: peanut gallery | 
| 1. | peanut gallery (group) (figurative) people whose criticisms are regarded as irrelevant or insignificant (resembling uneducated people who throw peanuts on the stage to express displeasure with a performance) | 
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 | Samples | He ignored complaints from the peanut gallery. 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | people | 
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| 2. | peanut gallery (artifact) rearmost or uppermost area in the balcony containing the least expensive seats | 
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 | Synonyms | family circle, second balcony, upper balcony | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | area | 
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 | Part meronym | balcony | 
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