walnut

wal*nut

noun

{bc}the furrowed nut of any of a genus ({it}Juglans{/it} of the family Juglandaceae, the walnut family) of deciduous trees

Walnut

geographical name

city east of Los Angeles in southwestern California {it}population{/it} 29,172

Walnut Canyon National Monument

geographical name

area containing cliff dwellings in north central Arizona east-southeast of Flagstaff

Walnut Creek

geographical name

city in western California east of Berkeley {it}population{/it} 64,173

black walnut

noun

{bc}a walnut ({it}Juglans nigra{/it}) of eastern North America with hard strong heavy dark brown wood and oily edible nuts

Circassian walnut

noun

{bc}the light brown irregularly black-veined wood of the English walnut much used for veneer and cabinetwork

English walnut

noun

{bc}a Eurasian walnut ({it}Juglans regia{/it}) with large edible nuts and hard richly figured wood

white walnut

noun

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