Pecan

/piːˈkɑːn/

Synonyms for "pecan" (13 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
pecan treeamerican hickory nutcarya illinoensis

Strong matches (4)

Noun(1 words)
carya illinoinsis

Related words (6)

Noun(4 words)
pecan flavorpecan hickory treepecan nutpecan product

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

8 entries

More specific

6 entries
pecan cultivarpecan kernelpecan meatpecan oilpecan orchardpecan praline

Collocations

6 entries
pecan kernelpecan nutpecan oilpecan pralinepecan shellpecan tree

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Translations

40 translations across 29 languages.

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Alabama

1 entries
  • ochahobaski noun (nut)

Arabic

2 entries
  • بَقَّان noun (nut)
  • بِيكَان noun (nut)

Catalan

1 entries
  • pacana noun (nut)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᏐᎯ ᎠᏂᏅᎯᏓ noun (nut)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 碧根果 noun (nut)
  • 美國山核桃 /美国山核桃 noun (nut)

Danish

1 entries
  • pekannød noun (nut)

Dutch

1 entries
  • pecannoot noun (nut)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • pekano noun (nut)

Finnish

1 entries
  • pekaanipähkinä noun (nut)

French

2 entries
  • noix de pécan noun (nut)
  • pacane noun (nut)

German

1 entries
  • Pekannuss noun (nut)

Greek

1 entries
  • πεκάν noun (nut)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • pekanhneta noun (nut)

Irish

1 entries
  • cnó peacáin noun (nut)

Japanese

2 entries
  • ピーカンナッツ noun (nut)
  • ペカンナッツ noun (nut)

Korean

1 entries
  • 피칸 noun (nut)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • pecannøtt noun (nut)

Polish

1 entries
  • pekan noun (nut)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • pecã noun (nut)

Russian

1 entries
  • пека́н noun (nut)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • pekan noun (nut)
  • пекан noun (nut)

Slovene

2 entries
  • pekan noun (nut)
  • pekanov oreh noun (nut)

Spanish

4 entries
  • nuez de la isla noun (nut)
  • nuez encarcelada noun (nut)
  • nuez pecana noun (nut)
  • pacana noun (nut)

Swahili

1 entries
  • pekani noun (nut)

Swedish

1 entries
  • pekannöt noun (nut)

Turkish

1 entries
  • pekan cevizi noun (nut)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • горі́х-пека́н noun (nut)

Unami

1 entries
  • kansèm noun (nut)

Welsh

1 entries
  • pecan noun (nut)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I saw an old and hollow pecan tree that had some bees flying around it.

Source: tatoeba (8310274)

"Pecan" is one of those tricky words that gets pronounced in several different ways.

Source: tatoeba (9496310)

Jeff Worn, the Vice President of the South Georgia Pecan Company in Valdosta, Georgia, one of the largest pecan producers in the world, says the Chinese bought about 31 to 36 million kilograms last year, a third of the entire U.S. pecan crop last year. He says that has raised the price of pecans precipitously.

Source: tatoeba (12233850)

Both peoples lived off deer, small game, rodents, and even insects, but their main food sources were probably plants such as prickly pear cactus, mesquite beans, and pecan.

Source: tatoeba (12369611)

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