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[syn: pinon, pinyon]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Pinon \Pi[~n]"on\, n. [Sp. pi[~n]on.] (Bot.)
(a) The edible seed of several species of pine; also, the
tree producing such seeds, as Pinus Pinea of
Southern Europe, and Pinus Parryana, cembroides,
edulis, and monophylla, the nut pines of Western
North America.
(b) See Monkey's puzzle. [Written also pignon.]
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pinon
n 1: any of several low-growing pines of western North America
[syn: pinon, pinyon]
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's):
Pinon, pearl; gem; that beholds
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):
Pinon, AZ -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Arizona
Population (2000): 1190
Housing Units (2000): 372
Land area (2000): 6.435539 sq. miles (16.667969 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 6.435539 sq. miles (16.667969 sq. km)
FIPS code: 56120
Located within: Arizona (AZ), FIPS 04
Location: 36.100862 N, 110.219387 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 86510
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Pinon, AZ
Pinon