Meaning of the word pistachio in English

What does pistachio mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pistachio

US /pɪˈstæʃ.i.oʊ/
UK /pɪˈstæʃ.i.əʊ/
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Noun

a small, green nut with a hard shell, often eaten as a snack or used in cooking and desserts

Example:
She loves ice cream with pistachio nuts.
He cracked open a few pistachios while watching TV.