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English walnut

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English walnut
n.
1. A Eurasian tree (Juglans regia) cultivated in southern Europe and California for its valuable wood and its large, edible nuts.
2. The nut of this tree.
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Noun1.English walnut - Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured woodEnglish walnut - Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated
English walnut - nut with a wrinkled two-lobed seed and hard but relatively thin shell; widely used in cooking
genus Juglans, Juglans - type genus of the Juglandaceae
walnut tree, walnut - any of various trees of the genus Juglans
2.English walnut - nut with a wrinkled two-lobed seed and hard but relatively thin shell; widely used in cooking
walnut oil - oil from walnuts
walnut - nut of any of various walnut trees having a wrinkled two-lobed seed with a hard shell
Circassian walnut, English walnut, English walnut tree, Juglans regia, Persian walnut - Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated


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