[pi-kan ; pekan] (n) pecan (Carya illinoinensis) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Pecan \Pe*can"\ (p[-e]*k[a^]n"), n. [Cf. F. pacane the nut.]
(Bot.)
A species of hickory ({Carya oliv[ae]formis}), 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. [Written
also {pacane}.]
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pecan
n 1: wood of a pecan tree
2: tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its
nuts [syn: {pecan}, {pecan tree}, {Carya illinoensis}, {Carya
illinoinsis}]
3: smooth brown oval nut of south central United States
From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]:
Pecan /pəkaːn/
pecan
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