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In terms of actual whole foods, almonds, hazelnuts, sunflower seeds, and green leafy vegetables such as spinach and chard also have a high vitamin E content and are therefore among the best foods to eat for eye health.—Maria Berentzen, Vogue, 12 Dec. 2024 Heady aromas of black plum, wet river rock, and cassis draw you into the glass for flavors of ripe black fruits, vanilla, and toasted hazelnut.—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 2 Dec. 2024 Stick to a classic recipe, or add festive flavors like peppermint or hazelnut.—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024 Caramel richness meets peanuts and hazelnuts, with a touch of alcoholic heat and a little oaky spice.—Tony Sachs, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hazelnut
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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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