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Coco vs Hazel - What's the difference?

coco | hazel |

As a verb coco

is .

As a proper noun hazel is

from the plant or colour hazel popular in the us at the turn of the 20th century.

coco

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Coconut palm.
  • * {{quote-book, 1992, Frances Temple, Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti, page=52 citation
  • , passage=I turn round and round to see the high mountains, the thick coco trees.}}
  • Coconut, the fruit of the coconut palm.
  • * {{quote-book, 1813, John Adams, A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in All Parts of the World, , editor=John Pinkerton, chapter=A Voyage to South America, page=355 citation
  • , passage=The coco is a very common fruit, and but little esteemed;
  • * {{quote-book, 2007, Darwin Porter and Danforth Prince, Frommer's Caribbean 2008, page=468 citation
  • , passage=You might opt for a heaping tower composed of fried oysters, coco -flavored shrimp, fried octopus, and calamari. }}

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    hazel

    English

    (wikipedia hazel)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A tree or shrub of the genus Corylus , bearing edible nuts called hazelnuts or filberts.
  • The nut of the hazel tree.
  • The wood of a hazelnut tree.
  • A greenish-brown colour, the colour of a ripe hazelnut.
  • (mining) freestone
  • (Raymond)

    Quotations

    * , Scene I *: Kate, like the hazel -twig, *: Is straight and slender, and as brown in hue *: As hazel nuts, and sweeter than the kernels.

    Synonyms

    * (nut) filbert, hazelnut

    Adjective

  • Of a greenish-brown colour. (often used to refer to eye colour)
  • Derived terms

    * hazel grouse * hazelnut * witch hazel/wych hazel

    See also

    * lamb's tails * sweet gum * ----