walnut

//ˈwɔːl.nʌt//
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Noun

walnutSingular
walnutsPlural
1

An edible nut with a wrinkled, brain-shaped kernel enclosed in a hard, round shell.

I added chopped walnuts to the salad.

2

The large deciduous tree that produces walnuts, native to North America, Europe, and Asia.

A tall walnut grows in our backyard.

3

The hard, dark brown wood of the walnut tree, valued for furniture and cabinetry.

This antique desk is made of walnut.