mockernut

[ mok-er-nuht ]

/ ˈmɒk ərˌnʌt /

noun

a North American hickory, Carya tomentosa, bearing a sweet, edible nut.

the nut itself.

Also called mockernut hickory .

Origin of mockernut

1795–1805, Americanism; apparently mocker + nut

Words nearby mockernut

mock, mockado, mock chicken, mock epic, mocker, mockernut, mockers, mockery, mock-heroic, mockingbird, mock moon

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Example sentences from the Web for mockernut

The pignut and the mockernut hickories are found in the southern hardwood belt along Lake Erie.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting|Northern Nut Growers Association
I should reply that the chestnut leads the list, followed closely by the mockernut hickory.
Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943|Various
Mockernut leaves are large, downy, yellow-green, turning to gold in autumn.
Trees Worth Knowing|Julia Ellen Rogers
The superior size of the fruit and the smallness of the kernel probably give rise to the common name, "mockernut."
Handbook of the Trees of New England|Lorin Low Dame

The mockernut is the hickory-nut with a dark, brownish-colored shell, hard and thick and not easily cracked.
On the Trail|Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard

British Dictionary definitions for mockernut

mockernut

/ (ˈmɒkəˌnʌt) /

noun

Also called: black hickory a species of smooth-barked hickory, Carya tomentosa, with fragrant foliage that turns bright yellow in autumn

the nut of this tree

Word Origin for mockernut

so called because the nut is difficult to extract

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单词	mockernut
释义	mockernut [ mok-er-nuht ] / ˈmɒk ərˌnʌt / noun a North American hickory, Carya tomentosa, bearing a sweet, edible nut. the nut itself. Also called mockernut hickory . Origin of mockernut 1795–1805, Americanism; apparently mocker + nut Words nearby mockernut mock, mockado, mock chicken, mock epic, mocker, mockernut, mockers, mockery, mock-heroic, mockingbird, mock moon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mockernut The pignut and the mockernut hickories are found in the southern hardwood belt along Lake Erie. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting\|Northern Nut Growers Association I should reply that the chestnut leads the list, followed closely by the mockernut hickory. Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943\|Various Mockernut leaves are large, downy, yellow-green, turning to gold in autumn. Trees Worth Knowing\|Julia Ellen Rogers The superior size of the fruit and the smallness of the kernel probably give rise to the common name, "mockernut." Handbook of the Trees of New England\|Lorin Low Dame The mockernut is the hickory-nut with a dark, brownish-colored shell, hard and thick and not easily cracked. On the Trail\|Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard British Dictionary definitions for mockernut mockernut / (ˈmɒkəˌnʌt) / noun Also called: black hickory a species of smooth-barked hickory, Carya tomentosa, with fragrant foliage that turns bright yellow in autumn the nut of this tree Word Origin for mockernut so called because the nut is difficult to extract Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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