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American hazel vs hazel

hazel vs American hazel

American hazel and hazel both are nouns.

American hazel is not an adjective while hazel is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American hazel Yes No No No
hazel Yes Yes No No
As nouns, hazel is a hypernym of American hazel; that is, hazel is a word with a broader meaning than American hazel:
  • American hazel: nut-bearing shrub of eastern North America
  • hazel: any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
Other hypernyms of American hazel include hazelnut, hazelnut tree.
American hazel (noun) hazel (noun)
nut-bearing shrub of eastern North America a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes
any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts
the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
American hazel (adjective) hazel (adjective)
of a light brown or yellowish brown color
Difference between American hazel and hazel

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