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• Ash, hickory and oak are some of the most prominent domestic hardwoods.From the entry hardwood
• The black walnut and the hickory nut, both of the same Genus as the pecan, have much thicker and harder shells than the pecan.From the entry shell
• The horse chestnut, buckeye and hickory trees have palmate leaves.1909, Eleanor Stockhouse Atkinson, “In the Tree Tops”, in The How and Why Library. From the entry palmate
• Fashioned with shafts of aged hickory, ash or lemonwood, these early clubs have heads with an insert of ram’s horn or a lead backweight.2007 September 7, Wendy Moonan, “Olde Cleeks, Spoons and Brassies (for Birdies and Bogeys)”, in New York Times. From the entry backweight
• They thought he was strong, tough, and resilient--just like the wood of the shagbark hickory tree, which is used to make athletic equipment today.1997 November 28, Cara Jepsen, “Days of the Week”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry shagbark
• Trees such as the pin oak, the shagbark hickory, the linden, and the sugar maple are the arboreal equivalent of the high school student council.1990 January 19, James Krohe Jr., “Green Streets”, in Chicago Reader. From the entry shagbark
• Moreover, American woods were used; where Yorkshire chairs had been chiefly of oak, the Philadelphia ladder-backs were of maple and sometimes hickory.1964, John Joseph Stoudt, Early Pennsylvania Arts and Crafts. From the entry ladder-back
• Sweet gums and black gums and sourwoods made the woods bright now when oaks and hickories had just begun to look dull and faded.1958, William O. Steele, The Perilous Road, published 2004, page 2. From the entry black gum
• To make it, buy the smokiest cure of streaky bacon you can find – hickory smoked is best – and cook up enough for a good bacon sandwich.2018, Kay Plunkett-Hogge, The Art of the Party: Drinks & Nibbles for Easy Entertaining. From the entry baconize
• A creamy liquid called powcohicoria or "hickory milk" was prepared by the Algonquins: paccan kernels were pounded into small pieces, cast into boiling water, strained and stirred.1984, Frederic Rosengarten, Jr., “Pecans”, in The Book of Edible Nuts (Cooking), Walker and Company, →ISBN, page 172, column 1. From the entry paccan
• Cloth, stuffing, scissors, thread, appleheads, hickory nuts, and corn husks lie about the house awaiting the masterful touch of Taylor's hands which turn them into dolls.1984, Annelen R. Archbold, Broommaking and Dollmaking in South Central Kentucky, page 157. From the entry applehead
• Forest Service has information on income opportunities in special forest products with ideas ranging from aromatics (such as birch oil and cedar leaf oil) to flavorwood (like hickory and oak).1997, Alabama's Treasured Forests, volumes 16-18, page 15. From the entry flavorwood

Meaning of hickory

1. noun Any of various deciduous hardwood trees of the genera Carya and Annamocarya, one species of which, Carya illinoinensis, is the source of pecan nuts.
2. noun The wood of these trees.
3. noun A coarse, durable cotton fabric.

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How do you use hickory in a sentence?

Hickory is used as a noun. For example: “The loggers wore hickory shirts.”

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“The loggers wore hickory shirts.”

What does hickory mean?

Hickory means any of various deciduous hardwood trees of the genera Carya and Annamocarya, one species of which, Carya illinoinensis, is the source of pecan nuts.