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Hazel - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As a noun hazel

is a tree or shrub of the genus Corylus, bearing edible nuts called hazelnuts or filberts.

As an adjective hazel

is of a greenish-brown colour. (often used to refer to eye colour.

As a proper noun Hazel

is {{given name|female|from=English}} from the plant or colour hazel. Popular in the U.S. at the turn of the 20th century.

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 * ----

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.