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Pecan Meaning in English

word

ˈpiˌkɑn/, /pəˈkɑn/, /pɪˈkæn
pee-KAHN, puh-KAHN, pi-KAN
pɪkˈɑːn
pik-AHN

释义

A pecan is an oval-shaped nut from the pecan tree, commonly used in desserts and baking, especially in the United States.

用法与细微差别

"Pecan" is most common in North America and especially linked to Southern US cuisine, as in "pecan pie." It refers to both the nut and the tree. The pronunciation varies: /pɪˈkɑːn/ or /ˈpiːkən/. Not to be confused with "walnut" or "almond."

例句

I like eating pecan nuts as a snack.

basic

A pecan is a type of nut.

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My grandmother made a pecan pie for dessert.

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Have you ever tasted a pecan pie at Thanksgiving?

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Can you add some chopped pecan to the salad?

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The cookies are even better with roasted pecan pieces inside.

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