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Candlenut

Definition: Candlenut

Candlenut

Noun

1. Large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles.

2. Seed of candlenut tree; source of soil used in varnishes.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Candlenut

Synonym: varnish tree (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Candlenut

English words defined with "candlenut": Aleuritesgenus Aleurites. (references)
Specialty definitions using "candlenut": DIALYANTHERA OTOBA. (references)

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Expression: Candlenut

Expression using "candlenut": candlenut or kekune. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Candlenut

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

candlenut

6

candlenut tree

5

candlenut picture tree

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Candlenut

Language Translations for "candlenut"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

храст от тихоокеанските острови. (various references)

   

Danish

  

candle nut (candle nut). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

kemirinoot (candle nut), bankoelnoot (candle nut). (various references)

   

French

  

noix de chandelle (candle nut), noix de bancoul (candle nut). (various references)

   

German

  

Candlenuss (candle nut). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κάρυο μπανκούλ (candle nut), κάρυο chandelle (candle nut). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

banhulfa (candleberry tree). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

kemiri. (various references)

   

Italian

  

noce di bankul (candle nut), noce delle Molucche (candle nut). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

andlenutcay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

noz molucana (candle nut). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

плод свечного дерева. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

vrsta oraha (candleberry, filbert). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

nuez de candelas (candle nut), nuez de bancul (candle nut). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Candlenut

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Aleuriles Moluccana. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations: Candlenut

Derivations

Words beginning with "candlenut": candlenuts. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Candlenut

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-l-n-n-t-u"

-2 letters: annulet, candent, lunated, nuanced, unacted, unclean, unlaced, unladen.

-3 letters: cadent, candle, canned, cannel, canted, cantle, caudle, cedula, cental, cuneal, decant, dental, ductal, duenna, dulcet, eluant, lacune, lanced, lancet, launce, lucent, lunate, lunted, nuance, nuncle, talced, tanned, tunned, tunnel, unclad, unlace, unlade, unlead.

-4 letters: acned, acted, acute, adult, adunc, anent, annul, anted, cadet, caned.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-l-n-n-t-u"
 

+1 letter: candlenuts.

 

+3 letters: nonnucleated, uninoculated.

 

+4 letters: conglutinated, denticulation, malfunctioned, mononucleated, noncultivated, unchlorinated.

 

+5 letters: denticulations, noneducational, unconsolidated, uncontemplated, uncredentialed, unidirectional.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Translations: Ancient
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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