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Chestnut tree: Var
Answer for the clue "Chestnut tree: Var ", 9 letters:
chinkapin
Word definitions for chinkapin in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Some of the species in the chestnut genus ''Castanea''. 2 # (vern Allegheny chinkapin pedia=1) ((taxlink Castanea pumila species noshow=1)) 3 # (vern Ozark chinkapin pedia=1) ((taxlink Castanea ozarkensis species noshow=1)) 4 # (vern Chinese chinkapin ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Chinquapin \Chin"qua*pin\, n. (Bot.) A branching, nut-bearing tree or shrub ( Castanea pumila ) of North America, from six to twenty feet high, allied to the chestnut. Also, its small, sweet, edible nat. [Written also chincapin and chinkapin .] Chinquapin ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut [syn: chincapin , chinquapin ]
Usage examples of chinkapin.
And so we walked, hour upon hour, over rollercoaster hills, along kinife-edge ridges and over grassy balds, through depthless ranks of oak, ash, chinkapin, and pine.
We worked fast, felling the saplings-the willow and pin oak, the swamp maple and chinkapin- and, without even waiting hardly to trim them, dragging them behind the mules and by hand too, through the mud and the briers to where Father waited.
We worked fast, felling the saplingsthe willow and pin oak, the swamp maple and chinkapin and, without even waiting hardly to trim them, dragging them behind the mules and by hand too, through the mud and the briers to where Father waited.