BEECHNUT

beechnut

(noun) small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

beechnut (plural beechnuts)

The small, triangular, edible nut of the beech tree.

Synonyms

• beech mast

Source: Wiktionary


Beech"nut`, n.

Definition: The nut of the beech tree.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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