Pecan

  • 11pecan — /pi kahn , kan , pee kan/, n. 1. a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas. 2. a nut of this tree. [1765 75, Amer.; < Mississippi&#8230; …

    Universalium

  • 12pecan — pekaninė karija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Riešutmedinių šeimos maistinis, medieninis augalas (Carya illinoinensis), vedantis valgomus riešutus. Paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Carya illinoensis; Carya illinoinensis;&#8230; …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 13pecan — UK [pɪˈkæn] / UK [ˈpiːkən] / US [pɪˈkɑn] noun [countable] Word forms pecan : singular pecan plural pecans a sweet nut with a thin smooth shell. It grows on a pecan tree …

    English dictionary

  • 14pecan — noun Etymology: American French pacane, from Illinois pakani Date: 1772 1. a large hickory (Carya illinoinensis syn. C. illinoensis) that has roughish bark and hard but brittle wood and is widely grown in the warmer parts of the United States and …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 15pecan — 1pe·càn s.m.inv. TS bot.com. albero della famiglia delle Iuglandacee (Carya pecan o Carya illinoensis) alto fino a 50 m, diffuso nell America settentrionale | frutto commestibile di tale albero, simile a una noce allungata, con guscio fragile e&#8230; …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 16pécan — (entrée créée par le supplément) (pé kan) s. m. Voy. pékan au Dictionnaire. •   Les produits de la chasse [dans la Colombie anglaise] consistent particulièrement en fourrures de panthère, de loup, de renard rouge, de pécan, Journ. offic. 7 mars&#8230; …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 17pecan — pe|can [ pı kan ] noun count a sweet nut with a thin smooth shell. It grows on a pecan tree …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18pecan — [[t]pi͟ːkən, AM pɪkɑ͟ːn[/t]] pecans N COUNT Pecans or pecan nuts are nuts with a thin, smooth shell that grow on trees in the southern United States and central America and that you can eat …

    English dictionary

  • 19pecan — noun (C) a long thin nut with a dark red shell, or the tree that it grows on: pecan pie …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20pecán — {{#}}{{LM P44832}}{{〓}} {{[}}pecán{{]}} ‹pe·cán› {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} → {{↑}}pacana{{↓}} …

    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos