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chestnut
—chestnut /ˈtʃes.nʌt/
Ⅰ adjective ► F0 reddish-brown in colourThesaurus+: ↑Hair colourThesaurus+: ↑Less common colours , ↑Common colours
Ⅱ noun 1 F0 [C] a large, shiny, reddish-brown nut, or the tree on which the nuts grow: » A man in the street was selling bags of roast chestnuts.» a 200-year-old chestnut tree→ SEE ALSO HORSE CHESTNUT(Cf. ↑horse chestnut)Thesaurus+: ↑Types of edible nutThesaurus+: ↑Deciduous trees2 F0 [C] a reddish-brown horse Thesaurus+: ↑Descriptions of animal (non-human) markingsThesaurus+: ↑Horses and similar animals3 F0 [U] a reddish-brown colour Thesaurus+: ↑Less common colours , ↑Common colours |