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While halibut dressed in a buttery hazelnut sauce will change your life, the freshest oysters from across the state are also an absolute must.—Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025 There is an association between allergies to hazelnuts, tree nuts, and peanuts.—Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 28 Jan. 2025 For dessert, guests will be able to order festive specials such as a Valentine’s Heart made of chocolate sponge cake with passion fruit and strawberry jam or a Chocolate Biscuit with hazelnut coffee praline and dark chocolate.—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025 Physical touch is represented in Hug Me Hazelnut Truffle: a hazelnut ice cream with pieces of chocolate truffles.—Raven Brunner, People.com, 20 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for hazelnut
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of hazelnut was
before the 12th century
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