chinese chestnut

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Definition of chinese chestnut in English English dictionary

A chestnut (Castanea mollissima) native to China and Korea, resistant to chestnut blight and cultivated as an ornamental and for its edible nuts

a small tree with small sweet nuts; wild or naturalized in Korea and China

Hyphenation

Chin·ese chest·nut

Turkish pronunciation

çayniz çestnʌt

Pronunciation

/ʧīˈnēz ˈʧestˌnət/ /ʧaɪˈniːz ˈʧɛstˌnʌt/