black walnut

noun

a tree, Juglans nigra, of North America, having pinnate leaves and dark-brown bark and bearing an edible nut covered by a thick green or brown husk.

the nut of this tree.

the wood of this tree, valued in furniture-making.

Origin of black walnut

An Americanism dating back to 1605–15

Words nearby black walnut

black velvet, Black Volta, black vomit, black vulture, Blackwall hitch, black walnut, Black Warrior River, blackwash, Black Watch, blackwater, blackwater fever

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Example sentences from the Web for black walnut

The heavy honesty of black-walnut depressed her after the gilded stucco of her mother's salon.
On the Stairs|Henry B. Fuller
White-walnut, or butter-nut, and black-walnut, are not so good as the English walnut.
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume X|Various
Black-walnut wood has long been famous for its beauty, and it grows deeper and darker with age.
Among the Trees at Elmridge|Ella Rodman Church
But the children were not allowed to make use of them, so they languished in the black-walnut bureau.
My Friend Annabel Lee|Mary MacLane

A few years after building Markson's house, I went with a Southern friend into a black-walnut speculation.
Romance of California Life|John Habberton

British Dictionary definitions for black walnut

black walnut

noun

a North American walnut tree, Juglans nigra, with hard dark wood and edible oily nuts

the valuable wood of this tree, used for cabinet work

the nut of this tree

Compare butternut (def. 1), butternut (def. 2), butternut (def. 3), butternut (def. 4)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	black walnut
释义	black walnut noun a tree, Juglans nigra, of North America, having pinnate leaves and dark-brown bark and bearing an edible nut covered by a thick green or brown husk. the nut of this tree. the wood of this tree, valued in furniture-making. Origin of black walnut An Americanism dating back to 1605–15 Words nearby black walnut black velvet, Black Volta, black vomit, black vulture, Blackwall hitch, black walnut, Black Warrior River, blackwash, Black Watch, blackwater, blackwater fever Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for black walnut The heavy honesty of black-walnut depressed her after the gilded stucco of her mother's salon. On the Stairs\|Henry B. Fuller White-walnut, or butter-nut, and black-walnut, are not so good as the English walnut. Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume X\|Various Black-walnut wood has long been famous for its beauty, and it grows deeper and darker with age. Among the Trees at Elmridge\|Ella Rodman Church But the children were not allowed to make use of them, so they languished in the black-walnut bureau. My Friend Annabel Lee\|Mary MacLane A few years after building Markson's house, I went with a Southern friend into a black-walnut speculation. Romance of California Life\|John Habberton British Dictionary definitions for black walnut black walnut noun a North American walnut tree, Juglans nigra, with hard dark wood and edible oily nuts the valuable wood of this tree, used for cabinet work the nut of this tree Compare butternut (def. 1), butternut (def. 2), butternut (def. 3), butternut (def. 4) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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