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 Definitions of hazel  [ˈheɪ zəl]  

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Definition of 'hazel' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) hazel
any small tree or shrub of the genus Corylus, of the birch family, having toothed ovate leaves and edible nuts.

2.  hazel
the wood of any of these trees.

3.  hazel
the hazelnut or filbert.

4.  hazel
a light golden- or greenish-brown color.

5. (adj.) hazel
pertaining to the hazel.

6.  hazel
made of the wood of the hazel.

7.  hazel
of the color hazel.

Etymology:  (bef. 900; ME hasel, OE hæs(e)l, c. MD hasel, OHG hasal, L corylus)

Definition of 'hazel' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) hazel, hazel tree, Pomaderris apetala
Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts

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

3. (noun) hazelnut, hazel, hazelnut tree
any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk

4. (adj) hazel
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

5. (adj) hazel
of a light brown or yellowish brown color


Definition of 'hazel' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) hazel
having a light brown and greenish color
hazel eyes


Definition of 'hazel' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) hazel
consisting of hazels, or of the wood of the hazel; pertaining to, or derived from, the hazel; as, a hazel wand

2. (adj) hazel
of a light brown color, like the hazelnut

3. (noun) hazel
a shrub or small tree of the genus Corylus, as the C. avellana, bearing a nut containing a kernel of a mild, farinaceous taste; the filbert. The American species are C. Americana, which produces the common hazelnut, and C. rostrata. See Filbert

4. (noun) hazel
a miner's name for freestone


Translation of 'hazel' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a kind of small tree on which nuts grow.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: haselneutboom Arabic flag Arabic: شَجَرَة البُنْدُق Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: леска
Brazilian flag Brazilian: aveleira Czech flag Czech: líska German flag German: der Haselnußstrauch
Danish flag Danish: hasseltræ Greek flag Greek: φουντουκιά Spanish flag Spanish: avellano
Estonian flag Estonian: sarapuu Farsi flag Farsi: درخت فندق Finnish flag Finnish: isopähkinäpensas
French flag French: noisetier Hebrew flag Hebrew: אִלסָר Hindi flag Hindi: पिंघल वृक्ष
Croatian flag Croatian: lješnjak (drvo) Hungarian flag Hungarian: mogyoró(bokor) Indonesian flag Indonesian: berangan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: hesliviður Italian flag Italian: nocciolo Japanese flag Japanese: はしばみ
Korean flag Korean: 개암나무 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: lazdynas Latvian flag Latvian: lazda
Malay flag Malay: pokok hazel Dutch flag Dutch: hazelnootboom Norwegian flag Norwegian: hassel
Polish flag Polish: leszczyna Persian flag Persian: درخت فندق Pashto flag Pashto: يو ډول ونه يا بوټى دى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: aveleira Romanian flag Romanian: alun turcesc Russian flag Russian: орешник
Slovak flag Slovak: lieska Slovenian flag Slovenian: leska Serbian flag Serbian: leska
Swedish flag Swedish: hassel Thai flag Thai: ต้นไม้เล็ก ๆ ชนิดหนึ่งในต Turkish flag Turkish: fındık ağacı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 榛樹 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ліщина, горішина Urdu flag Urdu: شجر بندق
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cây phỉ Chinese flag Chinese: 榛树

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