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juglans

juglans noun: the walnut and similar trees of the genus Juglans.

juglans: the walnut and similar trees of the genus Juglans
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Noun

juglans (plural juglans)

  1. The walnut and similar trees of the genus Juglans

Forms of juglans

pluraljuglans

Plural of juglans: juglans

Origin of juglans

From Latin iūglāns (“walnut, walnut tree”).

Questions about juglans

What does juglans mean?
Juglans means the walnut and similar trees of the genus Juglans.
What part of speech is juglans?
Juglans is a noun.
What is the plural of juglans?
The plural of juglans is juglans.

Words near juglans in the dictionary

  1. juglandaceous
  2. juglandin
  3. juglandine
  4. juglandoid
  5. juglandoids
  6. juglans
  7. Juglar
  8. Juglar cycle
  9. Juglar cycles
  10. juglet
  11. juglets

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