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cob⋅nut

  [kob-nuht]
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–noun
1. the nut of certain cultivated varieties of hazel, Corylus avellana grandis.
2. a tree bearing such nuts.
Origin:
1400–50; late ME cobylle nutt. See cobble 1 , nut
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cob·nut   (kŏb'nŭt')   
n.  

  1. The large edible nut of a cultivated variety of hazel.

  2. The plant bearing this fruit.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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