Hickory

//ˈhɪkəɹiː//

Synonyms for "hickory" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

cudgel ebony

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

hickory tree

oak

Related words (3)

speed tree wood

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

2 entries

nut tree wood

derived

25 entries

Hickory County Hickory Point Texas hickory banded hickory borer beaked hickory black hickory brown hickory hican hickory cloth hickory elm hickory eucalyptus hickory girdler hickory golf hickory horned devil hickory nut hickory oak

Showing 16 of 25 words.

is a

4 entries

nut tree plant tree wood

related to

5 entries

carya deciduous hardwood tree wood

Translations

39 translations across 24 languages.

Abenaki

1 entries

bagimenakwam noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Catalan

1 entries

cària noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Catawba

1 entries

ohneku noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Cherokee

2 entries

ᏐᎯ noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
ᏩᏁᎢ noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

山核桃 noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Dutch

2 entries

hickory noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
hickory noun (wood of the tree)

Esperanto

1 entries

hikorio noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Finnish

2 entries

hikkori noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
hikkori noun (wood of the tree)

French

2 entries

caryer noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
noyer blanc noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

German

1 entries

Hickorynussbaum noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Hawaiian

1 entries

paukohikola noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Italian

1 entries

noce americano noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Lenape

1 entries

shimënshi noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Ojibwe

1 entries

mitigwaabaak noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Polish

4 entries

hikora noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
hikora noun (wood of the tree)
karia noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
karia noun (wood of the tree)

Portuguese

1 entries

hicória noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Romanian

1 entries

hicori noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Russian

2 entries

ги́кори noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
ка́рия noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Seneca

1 entries

dzogä꞉ga꞉s noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Spanish

2 entries

jicoria noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
nogal americano noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Swahili

2 entries

mkarya noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
ubao wa mkarya noun (wood of the tree)

Turkish

1 entries

hikori noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Unami

2 entries

shimënshi noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)
tìtpanimënshi noun (tree of genus Carya or Annamocarya)

Yup'ik

1 entries

tupugaq noun (wood of the tree)

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

More than 250 fish species use the Chesapeake Bay and tributaries for some portion of their life cycles, including American and hickory shad, river herring, striped bass, eel, weakfish, bluefish, flounder, oysters, and blue crabs. More than 300 migratory bird species can also be found in the watershed.

Source: tatoeba (6679450)

Ziri spotted some hickory trees in the area.

Source: tatoeba (11232099)

[H]e came across this young man sawin' on a fiddle and playin' it hot And the devil jumped up on a hickory stump And said, "Boy, let me tell you what."

Source: wiktionary

The loggers wore hickory shirts.

Source: wiktionary

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