hazelnut

noun/ˈheɪzəlnʌt/

Frequency rank: #16,016 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

the small round nut of the hazel tree, often used in sweets and spreads.

Illustration for the English word “hazelnut”

Example sentence

She stirred hazelnut spread into her oatmeal for a rich, nutty flavor.

Synonyms & related words

  • filbert
  • cobnut

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