butternut meaning and definition

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BUTTERNUT noun

Definition of butternut (noun)

North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
- synonyms: butternut tree, Juglans cinerea, white walnut
oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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