beechnut
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How to use beechnut in a sentence
The hazelnut is next best, then perhaps the peanut and the beechnut.
Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages | William Andrus AlcottAnother time she offered big balls of popped corn stuck together with maple sugar, and liberally sprinkled with beechnut kernels.
A Girl Of The Limberlost | Gene Stratton PorterThe best beechnut hunting lay in the most sheltered area near Willow Brook, but there were other considerations.
The Duck-footed Hound | James Arthur KjelgaardThe grove already had an ample quota of beechnut harvesters of high and low degree.
The Duck-footed Hound | James Arthur Kjelgaardbeechnut directed Phonny to put this pan down upon the hearth where the apples would roast.
Forgotten Tales of Long Ago | E. V. Lucas
British Dictionary definitions for beechnut
/ (ˈbiːtʃˌnʌt) /
the small brown triangular edible nut of the beech tree. Collectively, the nuts are often termed beech mast, esp when lying on the ground
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