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BNC: 39562 COCA: 8286

pecan

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pecan /pɪˈkɑːn/ /ˈpiːˌkæn/ Brit /pɪˈkæn/ /ˈpiːkən/ noun
plural pecans
pecan
/pɪˈkɑːn/ /ˈpiːˌkæn/ Brit /pɪˈkæn/ /ˈpiːkən/
noun
plural pecans
Learner's definition of PECAN
[count]
: a nut that grows on a tall tree in the United States and Mexico and that can be eaten美洲山核桃
see picture at nut
BNC: 39562 COCA: 8286
1
: a large hickory (Carya illinoinensis synonym C. illinoensis) that has roughish bark and hard but brittle wood and is widely grown in the warmer parts of the U.S. and in Mexico for its edible nut
2
: the wood of the pecan tree
The hardwood floor was made of pecan.
3
: the smooth oblong thin-shelled nut of the pecan tree
bought some pecans to make a pie

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Our choice today is the ever-so-smooth butter pecan. Ed Silverman, STAT, 8 June 2022 To smoke brats: Use oak or pecan for a South Texas flavor. Chuck Blount, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Feb. 2022 Our choice today is the ever-so-smooth butter pecan. Ed Silverman, STAT, 8 June 2022 The famous Bourbon Ball candy consists of a creamy bourbon center with the kick of real bourbon, covered in dark chocolate, and topped with a Southern pecan. The Courier-Journal, 25 July 2022 Our choice today is the ever-so-smooth butter pecan. Ed Silverman, STAT, 8 June 2022 The pecan from the brewer's table comes from a tree that fell on Sorensen's family ranch in Industry, Texas. Emma Balter, Chron, 27 June 2022 Our choice today is the ever-so-smooth butter pecan. Ed Silverman, STAT, 8 June 2022 Our choice today is the ever-so-smooth butter pecan. Ed Silverman, STAT, 8 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

American French pacane, from Illinois pakani

First Known Use

1761, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of pecan was in 1761
BNC: 39562 COCA: 8286

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