noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
walnut/maple/oak etc veneer
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
black
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The dining table and chairs are all in black walnut .
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I walked down the highway to Sabinal, eating black walnuts from the walnut tree.
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The colour of apple also blended very beautifully with the lighter tones of the burr black walnut .
■ NOUN
oil
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Or grate raw and stir fry in walnut oil , orange juice and rind.
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Mix together yogurt and walnut oil in a medium-sized mixing bowl.
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In my mind's eye, your body is liberally smeared with a mixture of walnut oil and Nutella spread.
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Salads with mixed greens and top quality olive oil or walnut oil can also be greatly enhanced by confit.
tree
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It has a large garden with fruit trees and a splendid mature walnut tree.
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I walked down the highway to Sabinal, eating black walnuts from the walnut tree .
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Children swinging on the big walnut tree . 4.
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A little wind had been born from the breeze and was sighing in the walnut tree and rattling the scullery door.
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I've got to know the walnut tree over a whole year now.
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The Marmite and plum jam sandwiches were already curling on the trestle table under the walnut tree .
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We even had a walnut tree which is still going, but it does not bear fruit any more.
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For two days nothing beyond the ghost of the walnut tree showed through the flickering screen of brownish-yellow light.
veneer
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In the old days before the First World War, Papa had traded in the walnut veneer business.
■ VERB
add
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Arrange pears in fan on four plates with orange and watercress. Add the radicchio and walnuts .
chop
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Grate yellow rind of lemons, and finely chop the walnuts .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Add the chopped prunes, apricots, apples, raisins and broken walnuts and cook gently until the fruits plump up.
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I walked down the highway to Sabinal, eating black walnuts from the walnut tree.
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It led to a five-foot-wide walnut staircase that swept up in a sumptuous curve to the floor above.
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Jaguar sells its leaping kitty hood ornaments mounted on a block made from the walnut that goes into its dashboards.
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Place in a bowl with walnuts and sultanas.
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The dressing-table mirror is made from walnut .
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The surprise is the layer of ground walnuts, a la baklava, in the bottom of the cup.
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Victorian walnut writing box, £100; large quantity of books, £100.