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Meaning of hickory nut | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

One of the large edible nuts of the hickory tree.

Equivalents

Deutsch Hickorynuss

Examples

“To break the shell of a hickory nut, you needed a hammer and an act of Congress, and even then you needed a screwdriver to get at the meat, which was about as tasty as a clod of limestone.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

hickory oak Hickory Point hickory shad hickory stripe hickory wattle hickoryite