walnut — an edible nut with a hard wrinkled shell and a seed with a convoluted surface
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an edible nut with a hard wrinkled shell and a seed with a convoluted surface
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈwɔːlnʌt/
Korean meaning: 딱딱하고 주름진 껍질을 가진 식용 견과류, 호두
Korean pronunciation: 월-넛 (강세: 월)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother always said that walnuts look like tiny brains, so they must be good for thinking.
- The recipe calls for half a cup of chopped walnuts.
- He tried to crack the walnut with his bare hands but ended up needing a nutcracker.
walnut
NOUN//ˈwɔːlnʌt//
an edible nut with a hard wrinkled shell and a seed with a convoluted surface
Hard wrinkled shell edible nut
I know what a walnut is, but how do I cut it?
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'wealhhnutu'에서 유래되었는데, 'wealh'는 '외국의'를 의미하고 'hnutu'는 '견과류'를 의미합니다. 즉, '외국에서 온 견과류'라는 뜻으로 로마인들이 가져온 견과류를 지칭했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother always said that walnuts look like tiny brains, so they must be good for thinking.”
“The recipe calls for half a cup of chopped walnuts.”
“He tried to crack the walnut with his bare hands but ended up needing a nutcracker.”
“The walnut tree in our backyard produces nuts every autumn.”
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