"foxnut" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: foxnuts [plural], fox nut [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} foxnut (plural foxnuts)
  1. A seed of Euryale ferox, a flowering plant related to the water lily Related terms: Gorgon fruit, Gorgon plant Translations (Translations): মাখনা (makhona) (Bengali), મખાણો (makhāṇo) (Gujarati), मखाना (makhānā) (Hindi), 鬼蓮 (onibasu) (alt: おにばす) (Japanese), मखान (makhān) (Maithili), ਮਖਾਣਾ (makhāṇā) (Punjabi)

Inflected forms

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