walnut

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/ˈwɔːlnʌt/    /ˈwɔlnət/|/ˈwɔlˌnʌt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans. countable,uncountable
  2. A nut of the walnut tree. countable,uncountable
  3. Wood of the walnut tree. countable,uncountable
  4. Dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood. countable,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Having a dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood. not-comparable
    — A long-skirted, cabalistically-cut coat of a faded walnut tinge enveloped him; the overlapping sleeves of which were rolled up on his wrists.

词形变化

walnuts plural

词源

词源 1
From Middle English walnote, walnutte, walnotte, from Old English wealhhnutu (“walnut”, literally “foreign nut”), from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (“foreigner”) + *hnuts (“nut”). Cognate with Dutch walnoot, German Walnuss, Swedish valnöt, Icelandic valhneta. Compare more recent term Welsh onion, which also uses Welsh to mean “foreign”.
词源 2
From Middle English walnote, walnutte, walnotte, from Old English wealhhnutu (“walnut”, literally “foreign nut”), from Proto-Germanic *walhaz (“foreigner”) + *hnuts (“nut”). Cognate with Dutch walnoot, German Walnuss, Swedish valnöt, Icelandic valhneta. Compare more recent term Welsh onion, which also uses Welsh to mean “foreign”.
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