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chestnut

/tʃɛsnət/ noun · British & US
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What does chestnut mean?

noun

A sweet or starchy fruit, typically brown and oval in shape, that grows on trees. A type of tree that produces this fruit.

Example

"The children loved roasting chestnuts over the campfire."

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