pine cone

noun

variants or less commonly pinecone
: a cone of a pine tree

Word History

First Known Use

1724, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pine cone was in 1724

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“Pine cone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pine%20cone. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

pine cone

noun
: the cone of a pine tree
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