Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

pekan

 - 3 dictionary results
Premium Georgia Pecans
Raw, Roasted, Salted & Unsalted. NutsOnline-Quality Nuts Since 1929!
NutsOnline.com/Pecans
Pecans
Free Shipping New Crop Georgia Pecans
www.fmguesspecan.com
Pecan Outlet
In-Shell, Shelled & Candied Pecans Save 10% on all products!
www.PecanOutlet.com

pek⋅an

  [pek-uhn]
Use pekan in a Sentence
–noun
the fisher, Martes pennanti.
Origin:
1710–20, Americanism; < CanF pécan, pécant, pékan < Eastern Abenaki (F sp.) pékané
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To pekan
Premium Georgia Pecans
Raw, Roasted, Salted & Unsalted. NutsOnline-Quality Nuts Since 1929!
NutsOnline.com/Pecans
Pecans
Free Shipping New Crop Georgia Pecans
www.fmguesspecan.com
fish·er   (fĭsh'ər)   
n.  

  1. One that fishes, as a person or ship engaged in fishing.

    1. A carnivorous mammal (Martes pennanti) of northern North America, having thick, dark-brown fur. Also called pekan, wejack.

    2. The fur of this animal.

pek·an   (pěk'ən)   
n.  See fisher.

[Canadian French pékan, from Eastern Abenaki pékané.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see pekan on Thesaurus | Reference
Pecan Outlet
In-Shell, Shelled & Candied Pecans Save 10% on all products!
www.PecanOutlet.com
Texas Pecans - Pecan Shed
Pecans - Top Quality Papershell Homemade Fudge & TX Gifts
www.pecanshed.com
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way