Found 2 items, similar to Butternut.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: butternut butternut n 1: North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye [syn: butternut tree , white walnut, Juglans cinerea] 2: oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family
English → English (gcide) Definition: Butternut Butternut \But"ter*nut`\, n. 1. (Bot.) An American tree (Juglans cinerea) of the Walnut family, and its edible fruit; -- so called from the oil contained in the latter. Sometimes called oil nut and white walnut. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) The nut of the Caryocar butyrosum and Caryocar nuciferum , of S. America; -- called also Souari nut. [1913 Webster]