From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbrazilbra‧zil /brəˈzɪl/ (also brazil nut) noun [countable] a type of curved nut that has a hard shell
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brazil• Another help is selenium, a vital trace element: one brazil nut will provide your daily needs.• Their feet are an awful dream of bunions - but the buffalo's brazil nut bugle-horns can never sound reveille.BrazilBra‧zil /brəˈzɪl/ a country in South America, the largest country in South America. Population: 201,009,622 (2014). Capital: Brasilia. The Brazilian rainforest is a large and very important area of trees and plants.