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What (who) is butternut - definition
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Butternuts; Butter nut; Butter-Nut; Butternut (disambiguation)
butternut
¦ noun
1. a North American walnut tree cultivated as an ornamental and also for its quality wood. [Juglans cinerea.]
2. the edible oily nut of the butternut tree.
Butternut
·noun The nut of the Caryocar butyrosum and C. nuciferum, of S. America;
- called also Souari nut.
II. Butternut ·noun 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.
Butternut (people)
Butternut people
Butternut was a term applied to inhabitants of the southern parts of Ohio, Illinois and Indiana in the early to mid-nineteenth century. Many of these settlers originated in the Southern United States, particularly Virginia, Kentucky and North Carolina.
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Butternut
Butternut may refer to:
- Butternut (tree), Juglans cinerea, a species of walnut tree commonly called a butternut tree
- Butternut squash, Cucurbita moschata, an edible winter squash
- USS Butternut (YAG-60), a 1941 ship of the United States Navy
- Butternut Breads, a regional brand marketed by Flowers Foods
- Butternut (people), a nineteenth century term for southern settlers of the American old Northwest
Examples of use of butternut
1. A personal favourite is the chicken and butternut squash curry.
2. They will now try a butternut stick instead of a carrot stick.‘ Weight Watchers endorses butternut squash as one of its ‘zero foods‘ because of its low content of calories and saturated fat. ‘In our cookbooks we‘ve got butternut squash soup, or you can roast it,‘ said spokeswoman Nicola Wraight. ‘It‘s got a sweet taste so you don‘t have to do much with it.
3. No butternut squash will be baked in my house until after the last day of summer.
4. She and the Prince moved on to the next stall to sample organic butternut squash soup.
5. From tomorrow Tesco is to start selling butternut squash grown in this country.