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Word: Hickory
Speech Type: Noun
late 17th century: abbreviation of pohickery, the local Virginian name, from Algonquian pawcohiccora
ˈhɪk(ə)ri
a chiefly North American tree of the walnut family, which yields tough, heavy timber and typically bears edible nuts (pecans).
Short Definition:chiefly North American tree of walnut family, which yields tough timber and bears edible nuts
an acacia tree that yields tough, close-grained timber.
Short Definition:acacia tree that yields tough, close-grained timber
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