beechnut

beechnut
noun Date: 1739 the nut of the beech

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  • Beechnut — Beech nut , n. The nut of the beech tree. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Beechnut — can refer to: *A Beech tree *Beech Nut baby foodee also* The Beach Nut …   Wikipedia

  • beechnut — [bēch′nut΄] n. the small, three cornered, edible nut of the beech tree …   English World dictionary

  • beechnut — /ˈbitʃnʌt/ (say beechnut) noun the small, triangular, edible nut of the beech …  

  • beechnut — /beech nut /, n. the small, triangular, edible nut of the beech. [1730 40; BEECH + NUT] * * * …   Universalium

  • beechnut — noun The small, triangular nut of the beech tree …   Wiktionary

  • beechnut — n. edible nut of the beech tree …   English contemporary dictionary

  • beechnut — beech·nut …   English syllables

  • beechnut — beech•nut [[t]ˈbitʃˌnʌt[/t]] n. pln the nut of the beech • Etymology: 1730–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • beechnut — noun small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees • Hypernyms: ↑edible nut • Part Holonyms: ↑beech, ↑beech tree …   Useful english dictionary

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