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Noun: brazil nut
  1. Three-sided tropical American nut with white oily meat and hard brown shell
    - brazil
     
  2. Tall South American tree bearing brazil nuts
    - brazil-nut tree, Bertholletia excelsa

Derived forms: brazil nuts

Type of: edible nut, nut, nut tree

Part of: Bertholletia, genus Bertholletia

Encyclopedia: Brazil nut