单词 | chestnut |
释义 | chestnut (once / 657 pages) 1n 2nadj 3n WORD FAMILY chestnut: chestnut-colored, chestnuts USAGE EXAMPLESMaybe that’s why the New Year standbys — lose weight, exercise more — remain such well-polished chestnuts. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) Sunday at the intersection of Chestnut and Salmon streets. Washington Times(Dec 26, 2016) Chestnut Hill is the last of the five original distributing organizations to receive clearance. Washington Times(Dec 23, 2016) 1 1n any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur Syn|Hypo|Hyper chestnut tree American chestnut, American sweet chestnut, Castanea dentata large tree found from Maine to Alabama Castanea sativa, European chestnut, Spanish chestnut, sweet chestnutwild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia Castanea mollissima, Chinese chestnuta small tree with small sweet nuts; wild or naturalized in Korea and China Castanea crenata, Japanese chestnuta spreading tree of Japan that has a short trunk Allegheny chinkapin, Castanea pumila, chinquapin, dwarf chestnut, eastern chinquapinshrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts Castanea ozarkensis, Ozark chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin, chinquapinshrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms 2n wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea Hyper wood the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees 3n edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea 2Hyper edible nut a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell 1n the brown color of chestnuts Hyper brown, brownness an orange of low brightness and saturation 2n a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse Hyper Equus caballus, horse solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times 3adj (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color 3a chestnut horse chestnut hair Syn chromatic being or having or characterized by hue n a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg Hyper callus bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone |
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