Meanings
plural black walnuts
- countableuncountableJuglans nigra, a tree native to eastern North America.
Synonyms: eastern black walnut
- countableuncountableThe nuts of the aforementioned tree.
BLACK WALNUT SANDWICH: Between thin slices of lightly buttered brown bread spread black walnut meats chopped rather fine. Nice to serve with hot chocolate.
1909, Eva Greene Fuller, The Up-To-Date Sandwich Book: 400 Ways to Make a Sandwich, page 130 - countableuncountableThe wood of the aforementioned species.
- countableuncountableSynonym of Queensland walnut (“Endiandra palmerstonii”).
Synonyms: Queensland walnut
Synonyms & antonyms
nounJuglans nigra, a tree native to eastern North America.
nounSynonym of Queensland walnut (“Endiandra palmerstonii”).
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Translations
Catalan noguera negra
- noguera negraJuglans nigra tree
Dutch zwarte walnoot
- zwarte walnootJuglans nigra tree
Finnish mustajalopähkinä
- mustajalopähkinäJuglans nigra tree
French noyer noir
- noyer noirJuglans nigra tree
German Schwarznussbaum, Schwarznuss
- SchwarznussbaumJuglans nigra tree
- SchwarznussJuglans nigra nut
Korean 흑호두나무, 흑호두
- 흑호두나무 (heukhodunamu)Juglans nigra tree
- 흑호두 (heukhodu)Juglans nigra nut
Polish orzech czarny
- orzech czarnyJuglans nigra tree
Romanian nuc negru
- nuc negruJuglans nigra tree
Russian чёрный орех
- чёрный орех (čórnyj orex)Juglans nigra tree
Cite this entry
black walnut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20walnut
“black walnut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20walnut. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “black walnut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/black%20walnut.
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