Chestnut

['tʃesnʌt] or ['tʃɛsnʌt]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse.

(noun.) a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg.

(noun.) the brown color of chestnuts.

(noun.) edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea.

(noun.) any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur.

(noun.) wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea.

(adj.) (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color; 'a chestnut horse'; 'chestnut hair' .

爱德温錄入--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) The edible nut of a forest tree (Castanea vesca) of Europe and America. Commonly two or more of the nuts grow in a prickly bur.

(n.) The tree itself, or its light, coarse-grained timber, used for ornamental work, furniture, etc.

(n.) A bright brown color, like that of the nut.

(n.) The horse chestnut (often so used in England).

(n.) One of the round, or oval, horny plates on the inner sides of the legs of the horse, and allied animals.

(n.) An old joke or story.

(a.) Of the color of a chestnut; of a reddish brown color; as, chestnut curls.

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解釋/意思:

n. a nut or fruit enclosed in a prickly case: the tree that bears it: (slang) a stale joke or story.—adj. of a chestnut colour reddish-brown.

达琳錄入