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pignut

/ˈpɪɡ.nʌt/

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noun

/ˈpɪɡ.nʌt/C2formalamerican
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее американское гикори, дающее горькие орехи.

A noun referring to an American hickory tree that produces bitter nuts.

  1. American hickory treeC1formalamerican

    A type of hickory tree native to North America that produces bitter, inedible nuts.

    ruГикори свиной орех

    • The pignut hickory is common in eastern forests.
    • Squirrels often ignore pignuts because of their bitter taste.
    • The wood of the pignut tree is used for tool handles.

    Synonymspignut hickory

Forms
  • pignuts plural form
  • pignuts' possessive plural form
  • pignut's possessive singular form