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Meaning of
chestnut
in English
chestnut
us
//ˈtʃɛsnət//
uk
//ˈtʃɛs.nʌt//
#common
Plural
chestnuts
Definitions
Noun
a
tree
/
shrub
of
Castanea
genus
nut
from
the
chestnut
tree
wood
from
chestnut
tree
The
carpenter
used
chestnut
wood
to
make
the
furniture
.
dark
reddish-brown
colour
The
chestnut
colour
of
her
hair
suited
her
complexion
.
an
overused
joke
or
phrase
;
no
longer
effective
The
comedian's
routine
was
full
of
old
chestnuts
that
fell
flat
with
the
audience
.
Compounds / Phrases
chestnut tree
Malabar chestnut