cokernut
Americannoun
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The seed or nut is called cokernut, and has a pleasant, nutty taste.
From Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture by Saunders, William
A "cokernut shy," a Punch-and-Judy Show, and the old English game of Aunt Sally were some of the diversions provided.
From Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle by Jenkins, Herbert George
He was going to ask her whether she wanted him to bring her a piece of the "chalklut" cake or a hunk of the "cokernut," but he got no farther.
From In a Little Town by Hughes, Rupert
I'm the guy what put the nut in cokernut!
From Winnie Childs The Shop Girl by Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris)
Eventually he was aroused from his torpor of despair by a carelessly flung cokernut hitting him sharply on the elbow.
From Bindle Some Chapters in the Life of Joseph Bindle by Jenkins, Herbert George
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