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American sweet chestnut vs chestnut

chestnut vs American sweet chestnut

American sweet chestnut and chestnut both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American sweet chestnut Yes No No No
chestnut Yes Yes No No
As nouns, chestnut is a hypernym of American sweet chestnut; that is, chestnut is a word with a broader meaning than American sweet chestnut:
  • American sweet 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 sweet chestnut include chestnut tree.
American sweet 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 sweet chestnut (adjective) chestnut (adjective)
(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color
Difference between American sweet chestnut and chestnut

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