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pinecone

/ˈpaɪn.kəʊn/

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noun

B1formalcommon/ˈpaɪn.kəʊn/

The seed-producing cone of a pine tree, consisting of overlapping scales that protect the seeds.

  • 🇷🇺Шишка сосны, производящая семена, состоящая из перекрывающихся чешуек, защищающих семена.
  1. Seed-producing cone of a pine tree A2 formal

    A woody, cone-shaped structure produced by pine trees that contains and protects the seeds.

    • We collected pinecones to use as decorations for the fireplace.
    • Squirrels often eat the seeds found inside pinecones.
    • The forest floor was covered with fallen pinecones.

    🇷🇺Сосновая шишка

    Synonyms: conestrobilus

  • pinecones plural form
  • pinecones' possessive plural form
  • pinecone's possessive singular form