| almond |
the hard oval seed of this tree that is like a nut and eaten as food. [1/3 definitions] |
| bolt1 |
a metal screw with a flat end rather than a point. A bolt screws into a matching nut. [1/8 definitions] |
| butternut |
the nut of this tree that can be eaten as food. [1/2 definitions] |
| cashew |
a curved nut of this tree, which is eaten after roasting. [1/2 definitions] |
| chestnut |
a nut that grows inside a prickly shell. It has a sweet taste. [2/4 definitions] |
| hazel |
the wood or nut of such a shrub or tree. [1/5 definitions] |
| kernel |
the seed inside a nut or a fruit pit. [1/3 definitions] |
| meat |
The meat of a fruit or nut is the part of it that we can eat. It is the part that is inside its skin, peel, or shell. The meat of an orange is the part of the orange that is inside its peel. The meat of a nut is the part that is inside the shell of the nut. [1/2 definitions] |
| nut |
a dry seed or fruit made up of a kernel contained in a hard, tough shell. The kernel of a nut is often used as food. The kernal is often called the "meat" of the nut. [3/4 definitions] |
| nutcracker |
a tool for cracking the shell of a nut. |
| nutmeat |
the part of a nut that can be eaten. |
| nutshell |
the hard cover of a nut. |
| orchard |
a piece of land planted with fruit or nut trees. |
| peanut |
a seed like a nut that grows in a dry pod under the ground. Peanuts can be prepared and eaten in many ways. |
| pecan |
a nut that has a thin, smooth, oval shell. [1/2 definitions] |
| pistachio |
a green nut with a tan shell that is sometimes dyed red. Pistachios have a sweet taste. [2 definitions] |
| shell |
a hard, or somewhat hard, natural structure that surrounds and protects a nut or fruit. [1/9 definitions] |
| walnut |
the nut of such a tree, having a hard, brown shell and a seed that can be eaten. The seeds are called walnuts too. [1/4 definitions] |
| washer |
a flat ring of rubber, metal, or other material used with a nut and bolt to make a tight fit. [1/3 definitions] |