chestnut
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chestnut
n. type of tree; horse chestnut (nut from the chestnut tree); reddish-brown horse
 
adj. having a reddish-brown coloring

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Chestnut
Chestnut (Castanea), some species called chinkapin or chinquapin, is a genus of eight or nine species of deciduous trees and shrubs in the beech family Fagaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The name also refers to the edible nuts they produce.

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chestnut

Noun
1. wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
(hypernym) wood
(substance-holonym) chestnut tree
2. any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
(synonym) chestnut tree
(hypernym) tree
(hyponym) American chestnut, American sweet chestnut, Castanea dentata
(member-holonym) Castanea, genus Castanea
3. edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
(hypernym) edible nut
(part-holonym) chestnut tree
4. a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg
(hypernym) callus
5. a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse
(hypernym) horse, Equus caballus

Adjective
1. used of hair; of a golden brown to reddish brown color; "a chestnut horse"; "chestnut hair"
(similar) chromatic


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chestnut
n. kaštan, koňský kaštan
 
příd.jm. kaštan

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chestnut
Rzecz. kasztanowiec; kasztan; kasztan; kasztan
 
Przym. kasztanowy


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