Used in a Sentence

walnut

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for walnut.

Editorial note

The body is milled from a solid piece of premium-grade walnut that has met rigorous standards for sustainability.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A nut of the walnut tree.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of walnut gathered in one view.

noun

A nut of the walnut tree.

noun

A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans.

noun

Wood of the walnut tree.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for walnut.

noun

A nut of the walnut tree.

noun

A hardwood tree of the genus Juglans.

noun

Wood of the walnut tree.

noun

Dark brown colour, the colour of walnut wood.

Example sentences

1

The body is milled from a solid piece of premium-grade walnut that has met rigorous standards for sustainability.

2

Which is to say that no, the homeless aren't likely to accept free housing in Walnut Creek.

3

How many walnut trees can you use in your canopy before you start shading out your persimmons?

4

But that's sort-of like counting a new subdivision being built in Walnut Creek as an example of development progress in San Francisco.

5

Possible at a pinch, the flyback I was using right there was about the size of a walnut.

6

I worked for Maxis during the big closure in 2004, when the company was in Walnut Creek.

7

Most of the Lyft drivers I've spoken to recently lived in Walnut Creek or further out.

8

The walnut has held up well, but I don't think it's worth a price premium.

9

Carpenter: Gosh, I really don't know -- was I supposed to be counting the walnut?

10

Yeah, that's what I call executives who are isolated in their walnut paneled office complex, too removed from the manufacturing floor.

11

I really enjoyed working on the enclosure the most, walnut is an amazing wood.

12

Would this have been around 45th and Walnut or thereabouts?

Quote examples

1

(CD is at home in the "archives".) Walnut Creek was the big supplier in those days.

Proper noun examples

1

Walnut & other oils can be nice but usually not worth the extra cost.

2

Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, the Lamorinda area, Danville, Pleasanton -- all very nice, safe towns with good bart access.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use walnut in a sentence?

The body is milled from a solid piece of premium-grade walnut that has met rigorous standards for sustainability.

What does walnut mean?

A nut of the walnut tree.

What part of speech is walnut?

walnut is commonly used as noun.