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Definitions of acorn
  1. noun
    fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base
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Definition that contains acorn
  • oak a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
  • mast nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground
  • ctenophora comb jellies; sea acorns; a small phylum formerly considered a class of Coelenterata
  • cupule cup-shaped structure of hardened bracts at the base of an acorn
  • white oak any of numerous Old World and American oaks having 6 to 8 stamens in each floret, acorns that mature in one year and leaf veins that never extend beyond the margin of the leaf
  • quercus vaccinifolia a low spreading or prostrate shrub of southwestern United States with small acorns and leaves resembling those of the huckleberry
  • quercus lobata tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns
  • mossy-cup oak medium to large deciduous oak of central and eastern North America with ovoid acorns deeply immersed in large fringed cups; yields tough close-grained wood
  • chicken little a fictional character who was hit on the head with an acorn and believed that the sky was falling
  • acorn cup cup-shaped structure of hardened bracts at the base of an acorn
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