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walnut

Definition

  • noun: a type of tree that produces large nuts which can be eaten
  • noun: the furrowed nut of any of a genus ('Juglans' of the family Juglandaceae, the walnut family) of deciduous trees
  • synonyms: european walnut

Examples

  • The recipe calls for a cup of chopped 'walnuts'.

  • The banana bread has 'walnuts' in it.

  • a table made of 'walnut'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) ...he blocked out the daylight! Not to alarm you, ma'am, but if this man wanted to... ...he could crush your head between his toes... ...like a tiny walnut. But he won't do it. No. No, ladies and gentlemen... ...he will not hurt her... ...because he is our own gentle giant. Ladies and gentlemen, (..)
    2003 Big Fish