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hazelnut

Syllables: haz·el·nutUK/ˈheɪzəlnʌt//ˈheɪzəlˌnʌt/

hazelnut noun: the fruit of the hazel, especially of species Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially.

hazelnut: the fruit of the hazel, especially of species Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially
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Noun

hazelnut (plural hazelnuts)

  1. The fruit of the hazel, especially of species Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially.
  2. (broadly) A light tan color inspired by the color of hazelnut.

hazelnut meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

hazelnut in Hindi

fruit
हेज़लनट hezalnaṭ

hazelnut in Tamil

fruit
ஜாதிபத்திரி jātipattiri

hazelnut in Marathi

fruit
कढई kaḍhaī

hazelnut in Urdu

fruit
ہیزلنٹ
More languagesFewer languages
hazelnut in Bengali
হ্যাজেল নাট hêjel naṭ
hazelnut in Telugu
లేత గోధుమ రంగు టెంకాయ lēta gōdhuma raṅgu ṭeṅkāya
hazelnut in Malayalam
തെളിവും teḷivuṁ
hazelnut in Tagalog
abelyana
hazelnut in Arabic
بُنْدُق bunduq, بُنْدُقَة bunduqa
hazelnut in Malay
kacang hazel
hazelnut in Indonesian
bunduk
hazelnut in Persian
فندق fandoq
hazelnut in Thai
ลูกฮาเซลนัท lôok haa sennát
hazelnut in Vietnamese
hạt phỉ
Sindhi
ڦندڪ ph̃dk, फंदक fandak

Synonyms of hazelnut

Forms of hazelnut

pluralhazelnuts
alternative formhazel nut

Plural of hazelnut: hazelnuts

Origin of hazelnut

Equivalent to hazel + nut; from Middle English haselnote, from Old English hæselhnutu (“hazelnut”). Cognate with West Frisian hazzenút (“hazelnut”), Saterland Frisian Hoaselnuute (“hazelnut”), Dutch hazelnoot, German Haselnuss.

Words formed from hazelnut

Phrases with hazelnut

Questions about hazelnut

What does hazelnut mean?
Hazelnut means the fruit of the hazel, especially of species Corylus avellana, which is grown commercially.
What is hazelnut in Hindi?
Hazelnut in Hindi is हेज़लनट (hezalnaṭ). See Hazelnut meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is hazelnut?
Hazelnut is a noun.
How do you pronounce hazelnut?
Hazelnut is pronounced /ˈheɪzəlnʌt/ (UK).
What is the plural of hazelnut?
The plural of hazelnut is hazelnuts.

Words near hazelnut in the dictionary

  1. Hazelhurst
  2. hazeline
  3. Hazell
  4. Hazells
  5. hazelly
  6. hazelnut
  7. hazelnut milk
  8. hazelnut milks
  9. hazelnutlike
  10. hazelnuts
  11. hazelnutty

Source and license

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