cobnut
cobnut · cobnuts
A nut of a common hazelA nut of a common hazel (Corylus avellana); hazelnut.
/ˈkɒbˌnʌt/
Meaning
3 sensesA nut of a common hazel (Corylus avellana); hazelnut.
nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
A specific cultivated variety of hazelnut, also known as the Kentish cobnut.
A game played by children with nuts.
Origin
From earlier cobylle nut; see cobble, nut.From earlier cobylle nut; see cobble, nut.
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Forms
plural: cobnutsSynonyms
5 synonymsClose in meaning
- small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe:filbertCorylus avellanaCorylus avellana grandis
- nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus:hazelnutfilbertcob
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedfilbert