nutlet
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nut·let
(nŭt'lĭt) 
n.
n.
- A small nut.
- The stone or pit of certain fruits such as the peach or cherry.
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A small nut, pit, or hard-coated seed. Grape seeds, for example, are sometimes called nutlets.
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Nutlet
Nutlet may refer to one of the following.
- A small nut.
- In botany, a nutlet is a pyrena or pyrene, which is a seed covered by a stony layer, such as the kernel of a drupe.
- Nutlet or "Little Nut" is the translation of Oreshek, a name of the fortress in Shlisselburg, Russia.
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