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acorns

The correct spelling is acorns.

How to pronounce acorns

noun

Say it like: Aco-rns

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

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
  2. 2.A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.
  3. 3.See acorn-shell.
  4. 4.(usually in the plural) A testicle.

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