The edible nut of the hazel tree, usually small, round, and brown with a hard shell. noun
She added crushed hazelnuts to the salad for extra crunch.
Hazelnuts are often used in confectionery, such as pralines and chocolate spreads.
The tree or shrub that produces hazelnuts, belonging to the genus Corylus. noun
The hazelnut tree in their backyard produces a bountiful harvest every autumn.
Hazelnut trees are commonly found in temperate regions.
A light brown color resembling the color of a hazelnut. noun
She chose a hazelnut shade for her new living room curtains.
His eyes were a warm hazelnut color that seemed to change with the light.