beechnut means the small, triangular, edible nut of the beech tree. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 94 out of 100.
beechnut is pronounced /ˈbiːt͡ʃˌnʌt/.
Etymology
From beech + nut.
noun
- The small, triangular, edible nut of the beech tree.“The cultivated harvest in the fields was matched by the woodland ‘mast’ of beechnuts, acorns, chestnuts, and other fruits of the forest.”