Synonyms of butternut

Noun

1. butternut, butternut tree, white walnut, Juglans cinerea, walnut, walnut tree

usage: North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye

2. butternut, edible nut

usage: oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family

Definition and meaning of butternut (Dictionary)