noun
- a type of hazelnut, especially one that is large and cultivated
Usage: British
Examples
- The cobnut trees in Kent produce excellent nuts each autumn.
- She cracked open a fresh cobnut and ate the sweet kernel inside.
- Cobnuts are traditionally harvested in September and October.
- The farmer’s market sells locally grown cobnuts from nearby orchards.
- Cobnuts can be eaten fresh or dried for later use.
- The cobnut industry in England dates back centuries.