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hazelnut

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/ɐˈvɛ.lɐ/a·ve·lã

Definition

1

The hard-shelled nut of the hazel tree, having a rounded shape and an edible kernel.

Usage examples

Hazelnuts are often used in pralines and chocolate spreads.
The cake was decorated with roasted hazelnuts.

Common combinations

hazelnut treehazelnut spreadchopped hazelnuts