acorn
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
The small nut produced by an oak tree, with a rough cup-shaped base.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Squirrels bury _____ in the autumn to eat later in winter."
Answer: acorn
In your own words, what does "acorn" mean?
The small nut produced by an oak tree, with a rough cup-shaped base.
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