EGAVE

pecan

About 0.38 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A deciduous tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the central and southern United States, having deeply furrowed bark, pinnately compound leaves, and edible nuts.
  2. noun A smooth, thin-shelled, edible oval nut of this tree.
  3. noun A half of the edible portion of the inside of this nut.

Similar words

pecan tree carya illinoensis carya illinoinsis walnut nut shellers peccan paccan hickory pekaun

Often followed by

pie trees tree halves and nuts grove nut shellers

Word family

pecans

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