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pignut

/ˈpɪɡnʌt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. The edible tuber of Conopodium majus, native to western Europe.
  2. Any of various types of hickory or their fruits; a hognut.
  3. Simmondsia chinensis, jojoba.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

black hickory(English)brown hickory(English)carya glabra(English)pignut hickory(English)hognut(English)pignolia(English)kippernut(English)earthnut(English)carya(English)hickory(English)acer(English)blueberry(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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