Pecan

Word PECAN
Character 5
Hyphenation pe can
Pronunciations /piːˈkæn/

Definitions and meanings of "Pecan"

What do we mean by pecan?

A deciduous tree (Carya illinoinensis) of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound leaves, and edible nuts. noun

The smooth, thin-shelled oval nut of this tree. noun

A North American tree, Hicoria Pecan (Carya olivæ-formis). noun

The nut of the pecan-tree, which is olive-shaped, an inch long or over, smooth and thin-shelled, with a very sweet and oily meat. It is gathered in large quantities for the general market. noun

A species of hickory (Carya olivæformis), growing in North America, chiefly in the Mississippi valley and in Texas, where it is one of the largest of forest trees; also, its fruit, a smooth, oblong nut, an inch or an inch and a half long, with a thin shell and well-flavored meat. noun

A deciduous tree Carya illinoinensis of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound leaves, and edible nuts. noun

A smooth, thin-shelled, edible oval nut of this tree. noun

A half of the edible portion of the inside of this nut. noun

Wood of a pecan tree noun

Tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts noun

Smooth brown oval nut of south central United States noun

A deciduous tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound leaves, and edible nuts.

A smooth, thin-shelled, edible oval nut of this tree.

A half of the edible portion of the inside of this nut.

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The word "pecan" in example sentences

_Carya-ovalis_, and the pallid hickory, _Carya pallida_; while two belong to the open bud class, _Apocarya_, the pecan, _Carya pecan_, and the bitternut, _Carya cordiformis_. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

High hopes are held that that other favorite hickory, the pecan (_H. pecan_) may be grown far outside its native range, and the Indiana pecan is the nut on which these hopes are founded. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Reasonable people can differ as to whether the black walnut or the pecan is the queen of nuts. ❋ Lindy (2006)

You'll find that this same method works with many different nuts, although the pecan is by far the most traditional. ❋ Kurt Michael Friese (2010)

March 14th, 2010 at 10: 46 am dbadass says: pecan is cool but it has to be served still warm … ❋ Unknown (2010)

Snow Nov 17 pumpkin pecan pie. two in one kinda thing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The recipe starts with a relatively plain pecan muffin batter - but that is the only thing remotely plain about this recipe. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I would give every participant some, but $56.20 a pecan is expensive! ❋ ____Maggie (2008)

You can also buy the local ponche, a sweet liqueur that comes in many flavors – pecan is great, as is coffee. ❋ Unknown (2004)

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