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hazel

/ˈheɪzəl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A tree or shrub of the genus Corylus, bearing edible nuts called hazelnuts or filberts.
  2. The nut of the hazel tree.
  3. The wood of a hazelnut tree.
  4. A greenish-brown colour, the colour of a ripe hazelnut.
  5. Freestone
  6. Of a greenish-brown colour. (often used to refer to eye colour)

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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