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edible nut vs pecan

pecan vs edible nut

edible nut and pecan both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
edible nut Yes No No No
pecan Yes No No No
As nouns, pecan is a hyponym of edible nut; that is, pecan is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than edible nut:
  • edible nut: a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
  • pecan: smooth brown oval nut of south central United States
edible nut (noun) pecan (noun)
a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell smooth brown oval nut of south central United States
tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts
wood of a pecan tree
Difference between edible nut and pecan

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