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butternut

DEFINITIONS OF: butternut

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n North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye

Synonyms:
Juglans cinerea, butternut tree, white walnut
Type of:
walnut, walnut tree
any of various trees of the genus Juglans

n oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family

Type of:
edible nut
a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
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