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hazelnut

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As a noun, hazelnut means the fruit of the hazel, especially Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially.

Meanings of hazelnut

3 meanings

noun

  1. The fruit of the hazel, especially Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially.

  2. Any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy huskplant

    Similar: hazel, hazelnut tree

  3. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylusfood

    Similar: filbert, cobnut, cob

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus…
hazelhazelnut tree
noun: nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
filbertcobnutcob

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