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pine-nut

pine-nut is the alternative form of pine nut.

Meaning of pine nut

Noun (1)

pine nut (plural pine nuts)

  1. The edible seed of any of several species of evergreen pine, especially Pinus pinea, Pinus cembra, and Pinus cembroides.

Noun (2)

pine nut (uncountable)

  1. (South Africa) The flavor that results from mixing pineapple and coconut.
    • pine nut soda

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Forms of pine-nut

pluralpine-nuts

Phrases with pine-nut

Questions about pine-nut

What is pine-nut the alternative form of?
Pine-nut is the alternative form of pine nut.

Words near pine-nut in the dictionary

  1. pine-apples
  2. pine-cone
  3. pine-cones
  4. pine-moss
  5. pine-mosses
  6. pine-nut
  7. pine-nut porridge
  8. pine-nuts
  9. pineal
  10. pineal bodies
  11. pineal body

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pine-nut (page history and authors); pine nut (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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