Clues for the word "HICKORY"

We've had 8 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 9 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on August 24, 2024.

Definition of hickory

n. - An American tree of the genus Carya, of which there are several species. The shagbark is the C. alba, and has a very rough bark; it affords the hickory nut of the markets. The pignut, or brown hickory, is the C. glabra. The swamp hickory is C. amara, having a nut whose shell is very thin and the kernel bitter.