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Vocabulary Entry
pecan
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A type of nut that comes from the pecan tree, known for its rich flavor and buttery texture.
Example Sentences
"I added chopped pecans to my salad for extra crunch."
"Pecan pie is a popular dessert during the holiday season."
"The store sells raw pecans in bulk."
V
verb
To harvest or gather pecans from the tree.
Example Sentences
"We spent the afternoon pecaning in the orchard."
"He began to pecan the nuts as soon as they were ripe."
"After the storm, the family had to pecan the fallen nuts from the ground."