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chestnut oak

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A species of oak tree native to the eastern USA (Quercus montana, syn. Quercus prinus).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

an oak having leaves resembling those of chestnut trees

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: oak, oak tree

Narrower terms: swamp chestnut oak, Quercus michauxii, chinquapin oak, chinkapin oak, yellow chestnut oak, Quercus muehlenbergii, basket oak, cow oak, Quercus prinus, Quercus montana, dwarf chinkapin oak, dwarf chinquapin oak, dwarf oak, Quercus prinoides

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