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hick·o·ry
 hickory
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- pronunciation:
- hI
k
ri
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hickories |
| definition 1: |
a tree of the walnut family, found mostly in North America. The hickory has nuts that can be eaten and wood that is hard and useful.
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| definition 2: |
the wood of a hickory tree, or a rod made of this wood for use as a walking stick or whip.
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