hickory

noce americano

Albero dal legno duro che produce noci e perde le foglie in inverno.

In inglese semplice: A tree that loses its leaves in winter and has hard wood and nuts.

• A hickory grows beside the house.
• The squirrels collected nuts from the hickory.
• Several hickories lost their leaves in the storm.

Espressioni comuni: hickory tree, hickory nuts, hickory leaves

legno di noce americano

Legno forte e duro ricavato dal noce americano.

In inglese semplice: The strong, hard wood of a tree that produces nuts.

• The handle is made of hickory.
• They smoked the meat over hickory.
• Hickory is strong enough for these tools.

Espressioni comuni: hickory wood, hickory handle, smoke with hickory

tessuto di cotone resistente

Stoffa di cotone spessa e resistente usata per confezionare abiti durevoli.

In inglese semplice: A thick, strong cotton cloth used to make hard-wearing clothes.

• His shirt was made of hickory.
• They bought hickory for work trousers.
• The old hickory jacket survived years of heavy use.

Espressioni comuni: hickory cloth, hickory shirt

randello

Randello con la testa fatta di duro legno di noce americano.

In inglese semplice: A club with a head made of hard wood from a nut-producing tree.

• He carried a heavy hickory.
• The guard raised his hickory above his head.
• A blow from the hickory broke the board.

Sinonimi: club

Espressioni comuni: heavy hickory, swing a hickory