NOUN
- small hard-shelled nut of North American hickory trees especially the shagbark hickories
How To Use hickory nut In A Sentence
- So as an alternative to the green bean casserole, why not try lamb's-quarters cooked with a little hickory nut butter and wild onion this holiday? NPR Topics: News
- Small mammals, turkeys, fish, and shellfish were important foods, as too were hickory nuts.
- The action ripens and the hickory nut matures.
- So as an alternative to the green bean casserole, why not try lamb's-quarters cooked with a little hickory nut butter and wild onion this holiday? NPR Topics: News
- What the Indians didn't know was that hickory nut oil was considered a delicacy by French epicures in New Orleans.
- Even maple and ash seeds, with their helicopter-like samaras, may float only a few dozen yards on the wind, while larger seeds, such as acorns, beechnuts, and hickory nuts, drop like stones.
- The spinach and arugula salad is dressed with fragrant rosemary oil and tossed with hickory nuts and a forest floor's worth of nubby, exotic mushrooms, and further bejeweled with a spoonful of very young, very fresh chèvre.