nicker nut

noun

The rounded seed of the nicker tree.

Similar
bonduc nutnicker seed

Meanings

nounnicker nut (plural nicker nuts)

plural nicker nuts · alternative nickar nut · alternative nickernut

  1. archaicThe rounded seed of the nicker tree.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounhard shiny grey seed of a bonduc tree; used for making e.g. jewelry

Similar
bonduc nutnicker seed
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APA

nicker nut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nicker%20nut

MLA

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Chicago

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