hazel
Translation
hazel, hazel tree, hazel colour
Examples
She has beautiful hazel eyes.
She has beautiful hazel eyes.
A hazel grows in our backyard.
A hazel grows in our backyard.
Grammar Patterns
hazel ((noun)) of a greenish-brown colour She has beautiful hazel eyes.
a hazel a type of tree A hazel grows in our backyard.
Similar Words
Noun: shrub, bush; Adjective: brownish-green, light brown
Etymology
From Old English 'hæsel', referring to the tree that produces hazelnuts.
Memory Tips
Remember that 'hazel' eyes are the color of a 'hazelnut', connecting the tree and the color.