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chestnut vs Castanea dentata

Castanea dentata vs chestnut

chestnut and Castanea dentata both are nouns.

chestnut is an adjective but Castanea dentata is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chestnut Yes Yes No No
Castanea dentata Yes No No No
As nouns, Castanea dentata is a hyponym of chestnut; that is, Castanea dentata is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chestnut:
  • chestnut: any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
  • Castanea dentata: large tree found from Maine to Alabama
chestnut (noun) Castanea dentata (noun)
a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse large tree found from Maine to Alabama
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
chestnut (adjective) Castanea dentata (adjective)
(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color
Difference between chestnut and Castanea dentata

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