chestnut vs dwarf chestnut

dwarf chestnut vs chestnut

chestnut and dwarf chestnut both are nouns.

chestnut is an adjective but dwarf chestnut is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chestnut	Yes	Yes	No	No
dwarf chestnut	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, dwarf chestnut is a hyponym of chestnut; that is, dwarf chestnut 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
dwarf chestnut: shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts

Other hyponyms of chestnut include American chestnut, American sweet chestnut, Castanea dentata, Castanea sativa, European chestnut, Spanish chestnut, sweet chestnut, Castanea mollissima, Chinese chestnut, Castanea crenata, Japanese chestnut, Allegheny chinkapin, Castanea pumila, chinquapin, eastern chinquapin, Castanea ozarkensis, chinquapin, Ozark chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin.

chestnut (noun)	dwarf chestnut (noun)
a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse	shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
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)	dwarf chestnut (adjective)
(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color

Difference between chestnut and dwarf chestnut

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