Pinon

5 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  pinon
       n : any of several low-growing pines of western North America
           [syn: {pinyon}]

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Pinon, pearl; gem; that beholds
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Pinon, AZ (CDP, FIPS 56120)
    Location: 36.10071 N, 110.22126 W
    Population (1990): 468 (181 housing units)
    Area: 16.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 86510
  Pinon, NM
    Zip code(s): 88344

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  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