beechnut en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbiːt͡ʃˌnʌt/
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
From beech + nut.
Meanings
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The small, triangular, edible nut of the beech tree.
The cultivated harvest in the fields was matched by the woodland ‘mast’ of beechnuts, acorns, chestnuts, and other fruits of the forest.
1999, Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger, The Year 1000: What life was like at the turn of The First Millennium, London: Abacus, published 2000, page 134:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| beech nut | alternative | lexicographic | |
| beechnuts | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (48)
ka წიწიბო (nut of the beech tree) · sh bȕkvica (nut of the beech tree) · bar Buachl (nut of the beech tree) · it faggiola (nut of the beech tree) · ab ашәрыц (nut of the beech tree) · nl beukennootje (nut of the beech tree) · ast fayucu (nut of the beech tree) · ka წიფლის თხილი (nut of the beech tree) · xmf წიფურიშ კაკალი (nut of the beech tree) · eu pagatxa (nut of the beech tree) · sl žir (nut of the beech tree) · ca faja (nut of the beech tree) · tr kayın ağacı meyvesi (nut of the beech tree) · fr faîne (nut of the beech tree) · sh бу̏квица (nut of the beech tree) · sl búkəvca (nut of the beech tree) · es hayuco (nut of the beech tree) · pl buczyna (nut of the beech tree) · ru бу́ковый оре́х (nut of the beech tree) · gsw Buechnüssli (nut of the beech tree) · cy cneuen ffawydd (nut of the beech tree) · eo fagonukso (nut of the beech tree) · gl favuco (nut of the beech tree) · bar Buachegga (nut of the beech tree) · hu bükkmakk (nut of the beech tree) · pl bukiew (nut of the beech tree) · de Buchecker (nut of the beech tree) · bg буков жълъд (nut of the beech tree) · io fagofrukto (nut of the beech tree) · pl orzeszek bukowy (nut of the beech tree) · fi pyökinpähkinä (nut of the beech tree) · xmf წიფურიშ თხირი (nut of the beech tree) · ast fabucu (nut of the beech tree) · ab ашәаӷь (nut of the beech tree) · gsw Buchele (nut of the beech tree) · pl orzeszek buczynowy (nut of the beech tree) · ro jir (nut of the beech tree) · fr faine (nut of the beech tree) · io fagonuco (nut of the beech tree) · bar Buachal (nut of the beech tree) · gv cro faih (nut of the beech tree) · it faggina (nut of the beech tree) · sk bukvica (nut of the beech tree) · an fabo (nut of the beech tree) · da bog (nut of the beech tree) · sv bokollon (nut of the beech tree) · sl bukov žir (nut of the beech tree) · cs bukvice (nut of the beech tree)