- bit|ter|nut
- bit|ter|nut «BIHT uhr NUHT», noun.a species of hickory that grows in swamps and moist woods and bears thin-shelled nuts with a bitter kernel. The bitternut belongs to the walnut family.
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bit — al·bit·o·phyre; am·bit; am·bit·ty; an·te·or·bit·al; ar·bit·ra·ment; back·bit·er; bit; bit·a·ble; bit·er; bit·ing·ly; bit·ing·ness; bit·stock; bit·stone; bit·sy; bit·ta·ci·dae; bit·ta·cle; bit·ter·ish; bit·ter·less; bit·ter·ling; bit·ter·ly;… … English syllables
nut — ban·nut; beech·nut; bit·ter·nut; cal·i·nut; chest·nut·ty; co·ker·nut; cor·nut·ed; dad·dy·nut; do·nut; dough·nut; goora·nut; ground·nut; nut; nut·burg·er; nut·hatch; nut·job·ber; nut·let; nut·tall; nut·tal·li·a·sis; nut·ted; nut·ter; nut·tery;… … English syllables
bitternut — bit·ter·nut … English syllables
bitternut — bit•ter•nut [[t]ˈbɪt ərˌnʌt[/t]] n. pln a hickory, Carya cordiformis, of the E and southern U.S., bearing a smooth, gray, bitter seed • Etymology: 1800–10, amer … From formal English to slang
Bitternut — Bit ter*nut , n. (Bot.) The swamp hickory ({Carya amara}). Its thin shelled nuts are bitter. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Carya amara — Bitternut Bit ter*nut , n. (Bot.) The swamp hickory ({Carya amara}). Its thin shelled nuts are bitter. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
cal — abi·o·log·i·cal; adre·no·cor·ti·cal; aero·bi·o·log·i·cal; aero·chem·i·cal; aero·log·i·cal; aero·med·i·cal; aero·nau·ti·cal; aero·phys·i·cal; aero·tech·ni·cal; aes·thet·i·cal·ly; afo·cal; ag·a·tho·kak·o·log·i·cal; ag·nat·i·cal·ly;… … English syllables
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
