acorn
noun/ˈeɪkɔrn/
Frequency rank: #11,965 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the small nut that grows on an oak tree.
Example sentence
The squirrel buried one acorn under the old oak tree for the winter.
Synonyms & related words
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