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sweet chestnut
noun
wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia
Syn: ↑European chestnut, ↑Spanish chestnut, ↑Castanea sativa
Hypernyms: ↑chestnut, ↑chestnut tree

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ˌsweet ˈchestnut 7 [sweet chestnut] (also ˌSpanish ˈchestnut) noun
a large tree with spreading branches, which produces smooth brown nuts that you can eat, inside cases with sharp points on them
compare horse chestnut
See also:Spanish chestnut

Useful english dictionary. 2012.