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Hazel (Noun)

Meaning 1

Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

  • Pomaderris Apetala
  • Hazel Tree

Meaning 2

A shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Hypernyms

  • Brownness

Related Words

  • Hazel (adjective)

Meaning 3

The fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris).

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Meaning 4

Any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The forest floor was carpeted with fallen leaves from the nearby hazel trees.
  • She picked a few nuts from the hazel bush growing in her backyard.
  • The woodland was dominated by oak and hazel, which grew in a dense thicket.
  • After a long walk, they stopped to rest beneath the shade of a hazel tree.
  • A small grove of hazel trees grew alongside the stream, providing shelter for wildlife.

Synonyms

  • Hazelnut
  • Hazelnut Tree

Hypernyms

  • Nut Tree

Hyponyms

  • American Hazel
  • Beaked Hazelnut
  • Corylus Avellana
  • Corylus Avellana Grandis
  • Cobnut
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