pinon nut

1. 1.

   edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America

   Synonymspine nutpignolia

   Broaderedible nut

   Part ofnut pinestone pine

Questions about pinon nut

What does pinon nut mean?

pinon nut means "edible seed of any of several nut pines especially some pinons of southwestern North America".

What is another word for pinon nut?

Close synonyms include pine nut, pignolia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pinon nut a common word?

pinon nut is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.