Walnut
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwɔːlnʌt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Walnut is a noun meaning A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans.
Meaning
A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans.
More Meanings
- A nut of the walnut tree.
- Wood of the walnut tree.
- Dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood.
- Having a dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood.
Example Sentences
A long-skirted, cabalistically-cut coat of a faded walnut tinge enveloped him; the overlapping sleeves of which were rolled up on his wrists.
Word Forms
- walnuts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include butternut, pecan, cashew, nut, noodle, inshell.
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