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brazil nut

/bɹəˈzɪl nʌt/

brazil nut noun: bertholletia excelsa, a tree native to tropical South America.

brazil nut: bertholletia excelsa, a tree native to tropical South America
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Noun (1)

brazil nut (plural brazil nuts)

  1. Bertholletia excelsa, a tree native to tropical South America.
  2. The nut produced by this tree.

Noun (2) capitalized: Brazil nut

Brazil nut (plural Brazil nuts)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of brazil nut.

brazil nut meaning in Arabic and Thai

brazil nut in Arabic

tree
جَوْز الْبَرَازِيل jawz al-barāzīl
nut
جَوْز الْبَرَازِيل jawz al-barāzīl

brazil nut in Thai

tree
ต้นบราซิลนัต dtôn braasin nát
nut
บราซิลนัต braasin nát

Synonyms of brazil nut

Forms of brazil nut

pluralbrazil nuts
alternative formBrazil nut
pluralBrazil nuts

Questions about brazil nut

What does brazil nut mean?
Brazil nut means bertholletia excelsa, a tree native to tropical South America.
What is brazil nut in Arabic?
Brazil nut in Arabic is جَوْز الْبَرَازِيل (jawz al-barāzīl). See Brazil nut meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is brazil nut?
Brazil nut is a noun.
How do you pronounce brazil nut?
Brazil nut is pronounced /bɹəˈzɪl nʌt/.
What is the plural of brazil nut?
The plural of brazil nut is brazil nuts.

Words near brazil nut in the dictionary

  1. Brazii
  2. brazikumab
  3. brazil
  4. Brazil cherries
  5. Brazil cherry
  6. brazil nut
  7. Brazil nut effect
  8. Brazil nut effects
  9. brazil nuts
  10. Brazil plum
  11. Brazil plums

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