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Meaning of chestnut

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

chestnut

Pronunciation:/ˈtʃɛs.nʌt//ˈtʃɛs.nʌt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A tree or shrub of the genus Castanea.

  2. The nut of this tree or shrub.

  3. A dark, reddish-brown colour, as seen on the fruit of the chestnut tree.

  4. A reddish-brown horse.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of a deep reddish-brown colour, like that of a chestnut.