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Apricot vs Walnut - What's the difference?

apricot | walnut |

As nouns the difference between apricot and walnut

is that apricot is a round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside while walnut is a hardwood tree of the genus Juglans.

As adjectives the difference between apricot and walnut

is that apricot is of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot while walnut is having a dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood.

apricot

English

(wikipedia apricot) (Prunus armeniaca) (Prunus armeniaca)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.
  • The apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca
  • A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.
  • A dog with an orange-coloured coat.
  • the junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.
  • (slang, usually in plural) A testicle.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.

    • See also

    * lekvar *

    Anagrams

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    walnut

    English

    (wikipedia walnut) (Juglans)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans .
  • A nut of the walnut tree.
  • Wood of the walnut tree.
  • Dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Having a dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood.

    • Derived terms

    * * black walnut * * * *

    See also

    * butternut * hickory *