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Definition of: acorn
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(ā′kôrn, ā′kərn) noun
1. The fruit of the oak, a one-seeded nut, fixed in a woody cup.
2. Aeron. A special type of fitting used to preventabrasion of intersecting wires in the cross-bracing of an aircraft. [OE æcern]
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