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black walnuts

black walnuts is the plural of black walnut.

Meaning of black walnut

Noun

black walnut (countable and uncountable, plural black walnuts)

  1. Juglans nigra, a tree native to eastern North America.
    Synonyms:
    eastern black walnut
  2. The nuts of the aforementioned tree.
    • BLACK WALNUT SANDWICH: Between thin slices of lightly buttered brown bread spread black walnut meats chopped rather fine. Nice to serve with hot chocolate.1909, Eva Greene Fuller, The Up-To-Date Sandwich Book: 400 Ways to Make a Sandwich, page 130
  3. The wood of the aforementioned species.
  4. Synonym of Queensland walnut (“Endiandra palmerstonii”).

Questions about black walnuts

What is black walnuts the plural of?
Black walnuts is the plural of black walnut.

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