Pronunciation: /ˈtʃɛsˌnʌt/
noun a glossy brown nut that may be roasted and eaten
A1 I like to collect chestnuts in the fall.
A2 She roasted chestnuts over an open fire.
B1 Chestnuts are a popular ingredient in many holiday recipes.
B2 The horse chestnut tree produces large, shiny chestnuts.
C1 The chestnut wood was used to build the antique table.
C2 The chef prepared a delicious chestnut soup for the special event.
adjective of a reddish-brown color
A1 She wore a chestnut-colored sweater.
A2 The chestnut horse galloped across the field.
B1 The chestnut wood table added a warm touch to the room.
B2 The artist painted the chestnut leaves with great detail.
C1 The chestnut leather sofa was a luxurious addition to the living room.
C2 The chestnut hair of the model shimmered in the sunlight.
formal The chestnut tree in the park is over a hundred years old.
informal I love roasting chestnuts over an open fire during the winter.
slang Let's go grab a chestnut latte from that new cafe down the street.
figurative His hair was the color of chestnuts, shining in the sunlight.
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