English walnut

English walnut

noun
1.
a walnut tree, Juglans regia.
2.
the nut of this tree, widely used in cookery.

Origin:
1765–75, Americanism
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English walnut is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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english walnut

noun
1. Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard richly figured wood; widely cultivated 
2. nut with a wrinkled two-lobed seed and hard but relatively thin shell; widely used in cooking 
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