hazel

ha·zel  (hzl)

n.

1. Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus, especially the European species C. avellana or the American species C. americana, bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk. Also called filbert.

2. A hazelnut.

3. A light brown or yellowish brown.

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[Middle English hasel, from Old English hæsel.]

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hazel adj.

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hazel [ˈheɪz^əl]

n

1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) Also called cob any of several shrubs of the N temperate genus Corylus, esp C. avellana, having oval serrated leaves and edible rounded brown nuts: family Corylaceae

2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) the wood of any of these trees

3. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) short for hazelnut

4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours)

a.  a light yellowish-brown colour

b.  (as adjective) hazel eyes

[Old English hæsel; related to Old Norse hasl, Old High German hasala, Latin corylus, Old Irish coll]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	hazel - Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts hazel tree, Pomaderris apetala hazel - the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris) tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms genus Pomaderris, Pomaderris - a genus of Australasian shrubs and trees
	2.	hazel - the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris) hazelnut, hazelnut tree, hazel - any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk hazel, hazel tree, Pomaderris apetala - Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts wood - the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
	3.	hazel - any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk hazelnut, hazelnut tree cob, cobnut, filbert, hazelnut - nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus Corylus, genus Corylus - deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae hazel - the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris) American hazel, Corylus americana - nut-bearing shrub of eastern North America cobnut, Corylus avellana, Corylus avellana grandis, filbert - small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe beaked hazelnut, Corylus cornuta - hazel of western United States with conspicuous beaklike involucres on the nuts nut tree - tree bearing edible nuts
	4.	hazel - a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes brown, brownness - an orange of low brightness and saturation
Adj.	1.	hazel - of a light brown or yellowish brown color chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue

Translations

hazel [ˈheɪzl]

A. N (tree) → avellano m

B. ADJ [eyes] → color de avellana adj inv

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hazel [ˈheɪz^əl]

n (= tree) → noisetier m

adj [eyes] → noisette inv

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hazel

n (Bot) → Haselnussstrauch m, → Haselbusch m

adj (colour) → haselnuss- or hellbraun

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hazel [ˈheɪzl]

1. n (tree) → nocciolo

2. adj (eyes) → (color) nocciola inv

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hazel

n hazel [ˈheizl]

a kind of small tree on which nuts grow. haselneutboom شَجَرَة البُنْدُق леска líska hasseltræ der Haselnußstrauch φουντουκιά avellano sarapuu درخت فندق isopähkinäpensas noisetier אִלסָר पिंघल वृक्ष lješnjak (drvo) mogyoró(bokor) berangan hesliviður nocciolo はしばみ 개암나무 lazdynas lazda pokok hazel hazelnootboom hassel leszczyna aveleira alun turcesc орешник lieska leska leska hassel ต้นไม้เล็ก ๆ ชนิดหนึ่งในตระกูล Corylus fındık ağacı 榛樹 ліщина, горішина شجر بندق cây phỉ 榛

adj

of a light-brown colour hazel eyes. ligbruin بُنّي، عَسَلي светлокафяв oříškově hnědý nøddebrun nußbraun ανοιχτός καστανός color de avellana pähkelpruun رنگ فندقی pähkinänruskea noisette חוּם-אֲדַמדָם हल्का भूरा रंग smed, boje lješnjaka mogyoróbarna coklat muda ljósbrúnn nocciola 薄茶色 적갈색의 šviesiai rudas gaišbrūns perang hazelnootbruin nøttebrun leszczynowy cor de avelA căprui карий orieškovo hnedý svetlorjav boja lešnika nötbrun สีน้ำตาลอ่อน elâ 淡褐色 світло-коричневий, карий ہلکا بھورا رنگ màu nâu vàng 淡褐色

n hazel-nut

the edible nut of the hazel. haselneut بُنْدُقَه лешник lískový oříšek hasselnød die Haselnuß φουντούκι avellana (sarapuu)pähkel فندق hasselpähkinä noisette אֶגוֹז אִלסָר पिंगल फल lješnjak (plod) mogyoró buah berangan heslihneta nocciola はしばみの実 개암나무 열매 lazdyno riešutas lazdas rieksts kacang hazel hazelnoot hasselnøtt orzech laskowy avelA alună turcească фундук lieskový oriešok lešnik lešnik hasselnöt ผลของต้นเฮเซิลมีเปลือกแข็งสีน้ำตาลแดง fındık 榛果 фундук بندق ، کشمیری بادام quả phỉ 榛子