Definitions for Pinon

Pinon pi·ñon

Spelling: [pin-yuh n, peen-yohn, peen-yohn;
IPA: /ˈpɪn yən, ˈpin yoʊn, pinˈyoʊn; Spanish piˈnyɔn/

Pinon is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 28 anagrams from letters in Pinon (innop).

Definitions for Pinon

noun

  1. Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
  2. Also called piñon nut. the seed.

Origin of Pinon

1825-35, Americanism; Spanish piñón, derivative of piña pine cone

Examples for Pinon

The village and forest of pinon were captured, and the hamlet of Pargny-Filain.

Then he said, "I will bring the gum of the pinon and set fire to that."

It is perhaps worth while to tell what befell Anizy, and how pinon escaped.

Ay, and you shall have a half peck of pinon nuts for your supper, I promise you.

They entered the pinon grove and passed the cabin where the tragedy had been enacted.

One of pinon's sailors, if we may put any confidence in the report of the royal enquiry of 1513.

Our band cannot either come on to the pinon or cross the war-trail at any point.

My mind has not been easy since I saw them go eastward from the pinon.

He and his son have gone to pinon City—riding very like fugitives.

It was very dull in those days living in the Canyon of pinon Pines.

Word Value for Pinon
Scrable

7

Words with friends

10

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