hazel

Definition of Hazel in English :

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Noun

1. hazel, hazel tree, pomaderris apetala

Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts

2. hazel

the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)

3. hazel, hazelnut, hazelnut tree

any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk

4. hazel

a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes

Adjective

5. hazel

of a light brown or yellowish brown color

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Hazel

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noun

1. Also called: cob

any of several shrubs of the N temperate genus Corylus, esp C. avellana, having oval serrated leaves and edible rounded brown nuts: family Corylaceae

the wood of any of these trees

3. short for hazelnut

a light yellowish-brown colour

(as adjective)

hazel eyes

Hazel

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noun

a feminine name

noun

any of a genus (Corylus) of shrubs or trees of the birch family, bearing edible nuts

hazelnut

the wood of this tree or shrub

a stick of this wood

the color of a ripened hazelnut; reddish brown

adjective

of the hazel tree or its wood

light reddish-brown or yellowish-brown

greenish-gray or greenish-brown, often with flecks of a third color

said of eyes

Hazel

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1. Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus that bear edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk, especially the American species C. americana or the widely cultivated Eurasian species C. avellana. Also called filbert, hazelnut.

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