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bacon

EnglishMerriam-Webster Dictionary

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History and Etymology

short for obsolete pokahickory, from Virginia Algonquian pawcohiccora food prepared from pounded nuts

hickory

noun

Synonyms

as in birch, rattan
Synonyms & Near Synonyms

birch blacksnake bullwhip cat-o'-nine-tails cowhide crop knout quirt rattan rawhide strap
flogger lash scourge switch whip
bastinado (or bastinade) bat baton billy billy club bludgeon cane club cudgel flail nightstick staff

atresia

noun

atre·sia

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History and Etymology

short for obsolete pokahickory, from Virginia Algonquian pawcohiccora food prepared from pounded nuts

hickory

noun

Synonyms

as in birch, rattan
Synonyms & Near Synonyms

birch blacksnake bullwhip cat-o'-nine-tails cowhide crop knout quirt rattan rawhide strap
flogger lash scourge switch whip
bastinado (or bastinade) bat baton billy billy club bludgeon cane club cudgel flail nightstick staff

atresia

noun

atre·sia