Pronunciations (3)
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/ˈheɪzəlnʌt/
Pronunciation notes
- Received-Pronunciation
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/ˈheɪzəlˌnʌt/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
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ˈheɪzəlnʌt
Noun
The fruit of the hazel, especially of species Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially.
A light tan color inspired by the color of hazelnut.
Usage- broadly
Noun
any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
- Synonyms
- Broader terms
nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
- Broader terms