A round brown hard-shelled nut which is the fruit of the hazel, esp. Corylus avellana.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > fruit and vegetables > fruit or a fruit > nut > [noun] > hazel-nut (5) hazelnuteOE A round brown hard-shelled nut which is the fruit of the hazel, esp. Corylus avellana. Avellana1398 A filbert- or hazel-nut. (See also quot. 1610.) filberta1400 The fruit or nut of the cultivated hazel (Corylus avellana). cob-nut1574 A large nut of stout short ovate shape, borne by a cultivated variety of the hazel; also the tree. Also attributive, as in cob-nut bush. cob1589 Applied to various rounded solid bodies. In some of these cobyl, cobble occurs in earlier use. = cob-nut, n. (in 15th cent. cobyll-nut). |
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