chestnut vs wood

wood vs chestnut

chestnut and wood both are nouns.

chestnut is an adjective but wood is not an adjective.

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

As nouns, wood is a hypernym of chestnut; that is, wood is a word with a broader meaning than chestnut:

chestnut: wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
wood: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

chestnut (noun)	wood (noun)
a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse	any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg	a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head
the brown color of chestnuts	the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea	the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
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)	wood (adjective)
(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color

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