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walnut

  • noun
  • wal·nut
  • /ˈwɔːlnʌt/

A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans.

Other meanings

  1. A nut of the walnut tree.

  2. Wood of the walnut tree.

A kind of

  • edible nut

Kinds of walnut

  • black walnut

Word history

From Old English "wealhhnutu".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “walnut” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.