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oilnut

oilnut noun: any nut from which oil may be commercially extracted.

Noun

oilnut (plural oilnuts)

  1. Any nut from which oil may be commercially extracted.
  2. The buffalo nut (from Pyrularia oleifera).

Forms of oilnut

pluraloilnuts

Origin of oilnut

From oil + nut.

Questions about oilnut

What does oilnut mean?
Oilnut means any nut from which oil may be commercially extracted.
What part of speech is oilnut?
Oilnut is a noun.
What is the plural of oilnut?
The plural of oilnut is oilnuts.

Words near oilnut in the dictionary

  1. oillike
  2. oilman
  3. oilmen
  4. oilmonger
  5. oilmongers
  6. oilnut
  7. oilnuts
  8. oilocracies
  9. oilocracy
  10. oilometer
  11. oilometers

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