Synonyms for

Pecan

Verb / pʌˈkɑ:n / / ˈpi:ˌkɑ:n / / pɪˈkæn / Another word for pecan — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a nut with a thin, smooth, brown shell and a sweet, edible kernel

Synonyms & similar words

caryaillinoensis pecantree caryaillinoinsis nut walnut almond hazelnut cashew pistachio macadamia chestnut filbert nutmeat kernel seed fruit acorn gooseberry cherry date fig

Example sentences

  1. I picked up a bag of pecans at the grocery store.
  2. My grandma makes the best pecan pie.
  3. The squirrels love to eat the pecans from our tree.
  4. I added pecans to my salad for some crunch.
  5. The recipe called for chopped pecans.

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