English-Thai Dictionary
walnut
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
WALNUT
n.A tree and its fruit, of the genus Juglans. The black walnut, so called, grows in America, and is indigenous in the southern and middle states, as far north as the Hudson. That is said to be the limit of tis indigenous growth, gut when transplanted, it grows well in the eastern states. In America there are several species of hickory nut, called by this name.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
WALNUT
Wal "nut, n. Etym: [OE. walnot, AS. wealh-hnutu a Welsh or foreign nut, a walnut; wealh foreign, strange, n., a Welshman, Celt (akin to OHG. Walh, properly, a Celt, from the name of a Celtic tribe, in L. Volcae ) + hnutu a nut; akin to D. walnoot, G. walnuss, Icel. valhnot, Sw. valnöt, Dan valnöd. See Nut, and cf. Welsh. ] (Bot. )
Defn: The fruit or nut of any tree of the genus Juglans; also, the tree, and its timber. The seven or eight known species are all natives of the north temperate zone.
Note: In some parts of America, especially in New England, the name walnut is given to several species of hickory (Carya ), and their fruit. Ash-leaved walnut, a tree (Juglans fraxinifolia ), native in Transcaucasia. -- Black walnut, a North American tree (J. nigra ) valuable for its purplish brown wood, which is extensively used in cabinetwork and for gunstocks. The nuts are thick-shelled, and nearly globular. -- English, or European, walnut, a tree (J. regia ), native of Asia from the Caucasus to Japan, valuable for its timber and for its excellent nuts, which are also called Madeira nuts. -- Walnut brown, a deep warm brown color, like that of the heartwood of the black walnut. -- Walnut oil, oil extracted from walnut meats. It is used in cooking, making soap, etc. -- White walnut, a North American tree (J. cinerea ), bearing long, oval, thick-shelled, oily nuts, commonly called butternuts. See Butternut.
New American Oxford Dictionary
walnut
wal nut |ˈwôlˌnət ˈwɔlˌnət | ▶noun 1 the large wrinkled edible seed of a deciduous tree, consisting of two halves contained within a hard shell that is enclosed in a green fruit. 2 (also walnut tree ) the tall tree that produces this nut, with compound leaves and valuable ornamental timber that is used chiefly in cabinetmaking and gunstocks. [Genus Juglans, family Juglandaceae: several species, including the common (or English ) walnut (J. regia ) and the black walnut (J. nigra ).] ORIGIN late Old English walh-hnutu, from a Germanic compound meaning ‘foreign nut. ’See also Welsh .
Walnut Creek
Wal nut Creek a residential and industrial city in north central California, northeast of Oakland; pop. 63,486 (est. 2008 ).
Oxford Dictionary
walnut
wal ¦nut |ˈwɔːlnʌt | ▶noun 1 the large wrinkled edible seed of a deciduous tree, consisting of two halves contained within a hard shell which is enclosed in a green fruit. 2 (also walnut tree ) the tall tree which produces walnuts, with compound leaves and valuable ornamental timber that is used chiefly in cabinetmaking and gun stocks. ●Genus Juglans, family Juglandaceae: several species, including the common (or English ) walnut (J. regia ). ORIGIN late Old English walh-hnutu, from a Germanic compound meaning ‘foreign nut ’.
Walnut Creek
Wal nut Creek a residential and industrial city in north central California, northeast of Oakland; pop. 63,486 (est. 2008 ).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
walnut
wal nut /wɔ́ːlnʌ̀t /名詞 1 C クルミ (の実 ).2 C クルミの木 (walnut tree ).3 U クルミ材 〘しばしば家具材になる 〙.4 U クルミ色, 赤褐色 .