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English

Etymology
From PIE *koselos, which is also the source of Corylus.

Pronunciation
w:IPA|IPA: /'heɪz�l/
audio|en-us-hazel.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪz�l|-eɪz�l

Noun
hazel

1. a tree or shrub of the genus Corylus, bearing edible nuts called hazelnuts or filberts.
2. the nut of the hazel tree.
3. the wood of a hazelnut tree.
4. a greenish-brown colour, the colour of a ripe hazelnut.

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Synonyms
nut
filbert
hazelnut

Translations
trans-top|Nut
Dutch: hazelnoot
Esperanto: t-|eo|avelo|xs=Esperanto
Finnish: (euroopan-) pähkinä
French: t+|fr|noisette|f
German: t-|de|Haselnuss|f
Greek: t|el|�ο�ν�ο�κι|n|sc=Grek (fundouki)
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Hungarian: t+|hu|mogyoró
Italian: t-|it|nocciola|f
Polish: orzech laskowy m
Portuguese: t+|pt|avelã|f
Russian: ле�ной о�е� (l'esnój or'é�) m, ле�ина (leš�ína), ��нд�к (fundúk) m cultured
Slovenian: lešnik m
Spanish: t+|es|avellana|f
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trans-top|Tree / shrub
Catalan: avellaner
Czech: t+|cs|líska|f
Dutch: t-|nl|hazelaar|m
Esperanto: avelujo
Finnish: (euroopan-) pähkinäpensas
French: t-|fr|noisetier|m
Greek: t|el|�ο�ν�ο�κιά|f|sc=Grek (fundukiá)
Hungarian: mogyoróbokor
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Italian: t+|it|nocciolo|m
Polish: leszczyna f
Portuguese: aveleiro m
Russian: ле�ной о�е� (l'esnój oré�) m, ле�ина (leš�ína), ��нд�к (fundúk) m cultured
Slovenian: leska f
Spanish: t+|es|avellano|m
Welsh: cyll fp
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trans-top|Wood
Finnish: t+|fi|pähkinäpuu
French: t-|fr|noisetier|m
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Italian: t-|it|legno di nocciolo|m
Polish: leszczyna f
Russian: о�е� (or'é�) m
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trans-top|Colour
French: t+|fr|noisette|f
Portuguese: avelã f
trans-mid
Polish: orzechowy, piwne (oczy)
Russian: о�е�ов�й (or'é�ovyj) m
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Adjective
hazel

1. of a greenish-brown colour. (often used to refer to eye colour)

Derived terms
hazel grouse
hazelnut
witch hazel/wych hazel

Translations
rfc-level|Translations at L4+ not in L3 POS section
trans-top|colour
Italian: t-|it|nocciola
Russian: ка�ий (kárij) color of eyes, о�е�ов�й (or'é�ovyj)
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See also
lamb's tails
sweet gum
Wiktionary_Appendix:Colours|Appendix:Colours

Category:Browns
Category:Colors
Category:Nuts
Category:Trees
Category:Woods

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