nut in English: A small hard fruit inside a shell that you can eat, such as a peanut. (noun)

Translation

A small hard fruit inside a shell that you can eat, such as a peanut.

Word origin

From Old English hnutu, a word shared with the old Germanic languages.

Gender

Pluralnuts

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Nuts are often eaten as a small food with a meal.

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Many people ask this because nuts can make them ill.

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The hard outside part is called the shell.

food

Food is anything that people or animals eat to stay alive and grow.

fruit

The sweet part of a plant that holds the seeds and is good to eat.

seed

A small hard part of a plant that a new plant grows from.

eat

To put food in your mouth and swallow it.

tree

A tall plant with a hard trunk, branches, and leaves that lives for many years.

peanut

A small nut that grows underground in a soft shell and is often eaten salted.

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