Hickory Definition

hickory
noun
  1. valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
  2. American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts

"Hickory" in song lyrics

See how hickory is used in real songs:

  • "You crackling like hickory"
    Beast 1333 — 113 Bars
  • "The spot ridiculous we smoking hickory"
    C-Murder — My Set
  • "We ride on cowhide, burn wood and grip sweet hickory"
    Da Backwudz — Wood Grain (Interlude)

Usage tips for "hickory"

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