piñon

[US]/ˈpɪnjɒn/
[UK]/ˈpɪnjɑːn/

Translation

n.any of several pine trees of the southwestern US and Mexico that bear edible seeds; the edible seed or nut of a pine tree

Example Sentences

the campfire smelled faintly of burning piñon wood.

we bought a bag of roasted piñon nuts at the market.

the piñon tree is common in the southwestern united states.

he carefully cracked the hard shell of the piñon nut.

local artisans use piñon resin to make traditional jewelry.

the chef garnished the salad with toasted piñon kernels.

a vast piñon-juniper woodland covers the mesa.

the distinctive flavor of piñon coffee is quite popular here.

we hiked through a dense grove of piñon pines.

harvesting piñon requires patience and sharp tools.

the oil from the piñon nut is rich in nutrients.

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