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hazelnut

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ha·zel·nut  (hzl-nt)
n.
The edible nut of a hazel, having a hard smooth brown shell. Also called filbert.

hazelnut [ˈheɪzəlˌnʌt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) the nut of a hazel shrub, having a smooth shiny hard shell Also called filbert (Brit) cobnut (Brit) cob
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.hazelnuthazelnut - any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
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
2.hazelnut - nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
edible nut - a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
hazelnut, hazelnut tree, hazel - any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
Translations
hazelnut [ˈheɪzlnʌt] Navellana f

hazelnut [ˈheɪzəlnʌt] nnoisette f

hazelnut
nHaselnuss f

hazelnut [ˈheɪzlˌnʌt] nnocciola
hazelnut [ˈheɪzlˌnʌt] nnocciola

hazelnut البندق lístkový oříšek hasselnød Haselnuss φουντούκι avellana hasselpähkinä noisette lješnjak nocciola ヘーゼルナッツ 개암 hazelnoot hasselnøtt orzech laskowy avelã фундук hasselnöt ถั่วเฮเซลนัท fındık quả phỉ 榛实


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