hickory

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various deciduous hardwood trees of the genera Carya and Annamocarya, one species of which, Carya illinoinensis, is the source of pecan nuts. countable
    — [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."
  2. The wood of these trees. uncountable
  3. A coarse, durable cotton fabric. countable,uncountable
    — The loggers wore hickory shirts.
  4. A club with a head made from hickory wood. countable,informal
    — What you find out is, if you have good hickories, you can play anywhere from 5,300 yards to 6,100 with no problem.

词形变化

hickories plural pokickery alternative,archaic hiccory alternative hickery alternative hickry alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
banded hickory borer beaked hickory black hickory brown hickory hican hickory cloth Hickory County hickory elm hickory eucalyptus hickory girdler hickory golf hickory horned devil hickoryite hickory nut hickory oak hickory-pickery Hickory Point hickory shad hickory stripe hickory wattle shagbark hickory shellbark hickory swamp hickory Texas hickory water hickory

词源

A shortening of pockerchicory/pokickery/pohickery, from Powhatan pawcohiccora.
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