hickory

UK
/ˈhɪkəri/
US
/ˈhɪkəri/
hickorynoun
hickories
pl
UK
/ˈhɪkəri/
US
/ˈhɪkəri/
Traductions
The furniture was made from hickory.
Мебель была сделана из гикори.
Définitions
A type of tree belonging to the genus Carya, known for its hard wood and edible nuts.
The hickory tree in our backyard provides us with delicious nuts every autumn.
The wood of a hickory tree, often used for making furniture, tool handles, and for smoking meats.
The carpenter chose hickory for the chair because of its strength and durability.
The nuts produced by a hickory tree, typically edible and encased in a hard shell.
Squirrels gathered the hickory from the forest floor.
Synonymes
hickory wood
hickory tree
hickory nut
bitternut hickory
mockernut hickory
pignut hickory
shagbark hickory
hickoryadjective
more hickory
Comp.
most hickory
Super.
UK
/ˈhɪkəri/
US
/ˈhɪkəri/
Used attributively to describe objects made of hickory wood or flavored with hickory smoke.
Définitions
Made of or characterized by hickory wood or hickory-wood smoke.
We grilled the steaks over a hickory fire for extra flavor.