beech nut

/ˈbiːtʃˌnʌt/

noun

The edible nut of the beech tree, Fagus.

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Meanings

nounbeech nut (plural beech nuts)

plural beech nuts · alternative beechnut

  1. The edible nut of the beech tree, Fagus.

Origin

From beech + nut.

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Translations

Hungarian bükkmakk
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Polish orzeszek bukowy, orzeszek buczynowy
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  • bukiewTranslations
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Cite this entry
APA

beech nut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beech%20nut

MLA

“beech nut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beech%20nut. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “beech nut,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/beech%20nut.

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