beechnut

/ˈbitʃˌnʌt/
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Other forms: beechnuts

Definitions of beechnut
  1. noun
    small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
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    type of:
    edible nut
    a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
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