Crossword clues for beechnut
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Beechnut \Beech"nut`\, n. The nut of the beech tree.
Wiktionary
n. The small, triangular nut of the beech tree.
WordNet
n. small sweet triangular nut of any of various beech trees
Wikipedia
Beechnut may refer to:
- The nut of the Beech tree.
- Beech-Nut baby food
- Beech-Nut Chewing Tobacco (see Chewing tobacco#Brands)
Usage examples of "beechnut".
It had peanuts, pecans, pistachios, almonds, cashews, Brazil, acorns, macadamia, walnut, chestnut, pine, beechnut, filbert, hickory, mixed.
There was a scurry of movement in the beechnut mast, then a small animal raced straight up the smooth trunk.
Another time she offered big balls of popped corn stuck together with maple sugar, and liberally sprinkled with beechnut kernels.
It seemed to Harry-in-the-Woods that the beechnut eyes had come closer together, giving him a crafty expression.
Forest continue to be felled one by one -- to make matters worse, it would have been a good beechnut year -- Eddi Amsel in his villa on Steffensweg builds the fourth life-size scarecrow: a black mobile twelve-legged dog.
Red hips and haws decorated the hedgerows and fallen leaves and beechnut casings strewed the driveway up to the big house.
Eyes and hair were brown as a beechnut, and a scattering of goldenbrown freckles emphasised the warm tints of a skin as soft as velvet.
The opening will be right in front of the big beechnut tree--and for only five seconds.
He was passing the beechnut tree at a dead run--maybe literally dead--going too fast to stop.
There only toward death, which means: tossed in layers, with a few leaves and hollow beechnuts on top, lest the crows, or if foxes should come, the forester, diviners, vultures, treasure seekers, witches, if there are any, gather fetuses, make tallow candles out of them or powder to strew across thresholds ointments for everything and nothing.
Out of the woods in measured tread over beechnuts from the year before.
With Hannah she went deep into the woods to gather beechnuts while squirrels chirred and barked overhead, leaping from branch to branch in shivering outrage.
She wished for Nathaniel, but was glad of Hannah, whom she would take with her into the woods to gather the last of the beechnuts, or just to explore the mountain.
But there must be an end to everything, and so the Tree Girl brought out a bowl of beechnuts, and they forgot the stories, and ate as much as they wanted.
Their life was rougher than it had been, for they had now to subsist entirely upon the spoils of the chase, and bread made of ground acorns and beechnuts, mixed with a very small portion of flour.