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American chestnut vs chestnut

chestnut vs American chestnut

American chestnut and chestnut both are nouns.

American chestnut is not an adjective while chestnut is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American chestnut Yes No No No
chestnut Yes Yes No No
As nouns, chestnut is a hypernym of American chestnut; that is, chestnut is a word with a broader meaning than American chestnut:
  • American chestnut: large tree found from Maine to Alabama
  • chestnut: any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
Other hypernyms of American chestnut include chestnut tree.
American chestnut (noun) chestnut (noun)
large tree found from Maine to Alabama a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse
a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg
the brown color of chestnuts
edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
American chestnut (adjective) chestnut (adjective)
(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color
Difference between American chestnut and chestnut

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