noun
shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
• Syn: ↑Allegheny chinkapin, ↑eastern chinquapin, ↑chinquapin, ↑Castanea pumila
• Hypernyms: ↑chestnut, ↑chestnut tree
• Member Holonyms: ↑Castanea, ↑genus Castanea
• Part Meronyms: ↑chincapin, ↑chinkapin, ↑chinquapin
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noun* * *
dwarf chestnut,
= chinquapin (def. 1). (Cf. ↑chinquapin)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.