chilean nut

Questions about chilean nut

What does chilean nut mean?

chilean nut means "Chilean shrub bearing coral-red fruit with an edible seed resembling a hazelnut".

What is another word for chilean nut?

Close synonyms include Chile nut, Chile hazel, Chilean hazelnut, Guevina heterophylla, Guevina avellana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chilean nut a common word?

chilean nut is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.