Definitions For Hazel

noun

• A shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes
• Any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
• The fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)
• Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts
• A kind of bush or small tree that produces nuts
• A color that combines light brown with green and gray

adjective

• Of a light brown or yellowish brown color