acorn

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈeɪ.kɔɹn/

Noun

plural-normally slang

The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule. / (nautical) A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.

Japanese Meaning

どんぐり：樫の実、木の実で、木質の杯に覆われた楕円形の実。 / （航海用語）帆柱の先端部にある、ブレード上に位置する円錐形の木片。

What is this buttons?

A squirrel tucked the acorn beneath a mossy rock to store for the winter.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

リスは冬に備えてどんぐりを苔むした岩の下に隠しました。

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Sense（1）

The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.

Sense（2）

(nautical) A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.

Sense（3）

(zoology) See acorn-shell.

Sense（4）

(slang, usually in the plural) A testicle.

acorns

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