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Acorn

Verb / ˈeɪkɔ:rn / Another word for acorn — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the nut of an oak tree, typically having a glossy, brown, oval shell with a striped pattern, and a pointed end

Synonyms & similar words

oakseed oaklet mast mazer brown cork nut seed

Example sentences

  1. I found an acorn on the ground.
  2. Squirrels like to eat acorns.
  3. The oak tree produces many acorns.
  4. Acorns can be used to make flour.
  5. The acorn fell from the tree and hit my head.

Quotes

  • Mighty oaks from little acorns grow.
  • The greatest oak was once a little nut who held its ground.
  • No shade tree? Blame not the sun but yourself. Who planted it? - A.C. Miller

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