pecan

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How to pronounce pecan in British English: 英 [ˈpiːkən]word uk audio image

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  • Noun:
    wood of a pecan tree
    tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts
    smooth brown oval nut of south central United States

单词词源

pecan (n.)
1712, paccan "the pecan tree," or a related hickory, from French pacane, from an Algonquian word meaning "nut" (compare Cree pakan "hard-shelled nut," Ojibwa bagaan, Abenaki pagann, Fox /paka:ni/).

双语例句

1. Every piece of criticism is a pecan , " billye said . "
2. In the past three years , pecan prices have doubled .
3. And may I suggest you trying our famous pecan roll ?
4. At navarro pecan , the texas sheller , mr. martin frets that if prices keep rising , americans will simply make fewer pecan pies .
5. Now pecan growers are catching up and expanding into other parts of asia .

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