CHESTNUT
\t͡ʃˈɛstnʌt], \tʃˈɛstnʌt], \tʃ_ˈɛ_s_t_n_ʌ_t]\
Definitions of CHESTNUT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse
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a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg
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edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
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any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
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wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
By Princeton University
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a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse
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a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg
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edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
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any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
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wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Reddish brown.
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The edible nut of a forest tree (Castanea vesca) of Europe and America. Commonly two or more of the nuts grow in a prickly bur.
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A bright brown color, like that of the nut.
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The horse chestnut (often so used in England).
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One of the round, or oval, horny plates on the inner sides of the legs of the horse, and allied animals.
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An old joke or story.
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Of the color of a chestnut; of a reddish brown color; as, chestnut curls.
By Oddity Software
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Reddish brown.
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The edible nut of a forest tree (Castanea vesca) of Europe and America. Commonly two or more of the nuts grow in a prickly bur.
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A bright brown color, like that of the nut.
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The horse chestnut (often so used in England).
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One of the round, or oval, horny plates on the inner sides of the legs of the horse, and allied animals.
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An old joke or story.
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Of the color of a chestnut; of a reddish brown color; as, chestnut curls.
By Noah Webster.
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Reddish brown.
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The edible nut of a forest tree, which grows in a prickly burr; the tree itself; its light coarse-grained timber; a reddish-brown color; a horse of such color.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Made of or colored like chestnut.
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An edible nut; also, the tree that bears it, or its wood; a reddish - brown color. Chestnut.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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