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AVELLANE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does avellane mean?
• AVELLANE (adjective)
The adjective AVELLANE has 1 sense:
1. pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts
Familiarity information: AVELLANE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
avellan; avellane
Pertainym:
Corylus avellana (small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe)
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