Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The edible seed of certain pines.
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- noun The
edible seed of any of several species ofevergreen pine , especially Pinus pinea, Pinus cembra and Pinus cembroides.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America
Etymologies
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From pine + nut
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