Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
walnut
noun
/ˈwɔːlnʌt/
Definition
A walnut is the edible seed of the tree species Juglans, particularly the Persian or English walnut.
Examples
- She sprinkled chopped walnuts on her salad for added crunch.
- The walnut pie was the highlight of the dessert table.
- He enjoys snacking on walnuts due to their nutritional value.
Meaning
Walnuts are commonly used in cooking and baking, and are known for their rich flavor and health benefits.
Synonyms
- nut
- kernel
- crown
