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butternut

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BUTTERNUT

n.[butter and nut. ] The fruit of an American tree, the Juglans cinerea; so called from the oil it contains. The tree bears a resemblance, in its general appearance, to the walnut, or black walnut, so called. It is sometimes called oilnut and white walnut. The tree is called also butternut or butternut-tree. Dr. M. Cutler calls it Juglans Cathartica.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BUTTERNUT

BUTTERNUT But "ter *nut `, n.

 

1. (Bot. )

 

Defn: An American tree (Juglans cinerea ) of the Walnut family, and its edible fruit; -- so called from the oil contained in the latter. Sometimes called oil nut and white walnut.

 

2. (Bot. )

 

Defn: The nut of the Caryocar butyrosum and C. nuciferum, of S. America; -- called also Souari nut.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

butternut

but ter nut |ˈbətərˌnət ˈbədərˌnət | ▶noun 1 a North American walnut tree that bears oblong sticky fruits. Its light-colored, soft timber is useful primarily for making furniture and cabinetry. Also called white walnut. [Juglans cinerea, family Juglandaceae. ] • the edible oily nut of this tree. 2 historical, informal a Confederate soldier or supporter (so called because the fabric of the Confederate uniform was typically homespun and dyed with butternut extract ).

 

butternut squash

but ter nut squash ▶noun a popular winter squash of a variety that has a bell-shaped fruit with sweet orange-yellow flesh.

 

Oxford Dictionary

butternut

butter |nut |ˈbʌtənʌt | ▶noun a North American walnut tree which is cultivated as an ornamental and also for its quality timber. ●Juglans cinerea, family Juglandaceae. • the edible oily nut of the butternut.

 

butternut squash

butter |nut squash ▶noun a popular winter squash of a pear-shaped variety with light yellowish-brown rind and orange flesh.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

butternut

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