cobnut
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See also: cob nut
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From earlier cobylle nut; see cobble, nut.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cobnut (plural cobnuts)
- A nut of a common hazel (Corylus avellana); hazelnut.
- A specific cultivated variety of hazelnut, also known as the Kentish cobnut.
- A game played by children with nuts.
See also[edit]
- filbert (usually the American hazel, Corylus americana or Corylus maxima, which is common in Oregon)
References[edit]
- ^ “cobnut”, in Collins English Dictionary.