Meanings
nounwhite walnut (plural white walnuts)
plural white walnuts
- A butternut tree (Juglans cinerea), of eastern North America.
- Pepperberry, am Australian tree of species Cryptocarya obovata.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounNorth American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
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Broader
walnutwalnut tree
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APA
white walnut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20walnut
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“white walnut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20walnut. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “white walnut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/white%20walnut.
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