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noun
Castanea sativa, a deciduous tree with edible deep brown nutlike fruits. The fruits have a little white, fluffy tail.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: European chestnut, sweet chestnut
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The fruit of this tree.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: chestnut
Antonyms: none provided
noun
wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: European chestnut, sweet chestnut, Castanea sativa
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: chestnut, chestnut tree
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