hickory
French, noun\i.kɔ.ʁi\
hickory is spelled H-I-C-K-O-R-Y (7 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 104,709th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hickory is a French masculine noun meaning “hickory” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Synonyme de caryer, connu aussi sous l’appellation de noyer blanc, le bois de cet arbre du genre Carya sert…”.
What does hickory mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinehickory
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Synonyme de caryer, connu aussi sous l’appellation de noyer blanc, le bois de cet arbre du genre Carya sert entre autre à confectionner des manches d’outil ou bien des baguettes de batterie.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of hickory
- hickorys plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hickory?
- \i.kɔ.ʁi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hickory in French?
hickory appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).