breadnut

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(brednut′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
bread•nut  (brednut′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologythe round, yellow or brown fruit of the ramon, Brosimum alicastrum, of the mulberry family, used, roasted or boiled, as a substitute for bread in the West Indies.
  • bread + nut 1750–60

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