cobnut
See also: cob nut
English
editEtymology
editFrom earlier cobylle nut; see cobble, nut.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcobnut (plural cobnuts)
- A nut of a common hazel (Corylus avellana); hazelnut.
- A specific cultivated variety of hazelnut, also known as the Kentish cobnut.
- A game played by children with nuts.
See also
edit- filbert (usually the American hazel, Corylus americana or Corylus maxima, which is common in Oregon)
References
edit- ^ “cobnut”, in Collins English Dictionary.