oaknuts
nounUK /ˈəʊknʌts/
US /ˈoʊknʌts/
Oaknuts are the small nuts that grow on oak trees.
The squirrels gathered oaknuts from under the big tree.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The fruit of the oak tree, used as food for animals.
Deer eat oaknuts in the autumn.
3. A playful or informal word for acorns.
The kids called the acorns oaknuts.
4. Small brown nuts that fall from oak branches.
We filled a basket with oaknuts.