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Meaning of HAZELNUT

Pronunciation:  'heyzul`nut

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
  2. [n]  any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
 
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 Synonyms: cob, cobnut, filbert, hazel, hazelnut tree
 
 See Also: American hazel, beaked hazelnut, cob, cobnut, Corylus, Corylus americana, Corylus avellana, Corylus avellana grandis, Corylus cornuta, edible nut, filbert, genus Corylus, hazel, hazelnut, hazelnut, hazelnut tree, nut tree

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ha"zel*nut`\, n. [AS. h[ae]selhnutu.]
The nut of the hazel. --Shak.
 

 

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