Meaning

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

    Haselnuss

    лесно́й оре́хlesnój oréx, фунду́кfundúk, оре́хoréx

  2. (broadly)A light tan color inspired by the color of hazelnut.

More definitions
  • nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
  • any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk

Examples

19 sentences
  1. Have you ever drunk hazelnut liqueur?

  2. Hazelnuts are harvested in mid-autumn.

  3. I love hazelnut coffee.

    deIch liebe Haselnußkaffee. — Waldelfe

  4. Squirrels eat hazelnuts.

    Білки їдять лісні горіхи. — deniko

    ruБелки едят лесные орехи. — Balamax

    deEichhörnchen fressen Haselnüsse. — sigfrido

  5. A squirrel is eating some hazelnuts.

    deEin Eichhörnchen frißt Haselnüsse. — Waldelfe

Translations

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Origin

Equivalent to hazel + nut; from Middle English haselnote, from Old English hæselhnutu (“ha

Equivalent to hazel + nut; from Middle English haselnote, from Old English hæselhnutu (“hazelnut”). Cognate with West Frisian hazzenút (“hazelnut”), Saterland Frisian Hoaselnuute (“hazelnut”), Dutch hazelnoot, German Haselnuss.

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Forms

plural: hazelnuts

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus:filbertcobnutcob
  • any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk:hazelhazelnut tree

Word family

4 related words

See also

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