| 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] |
| 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. [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. [1/8 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] |