Meanings
nounJapanese chestnut (plural Japanese chestnuts)
plural Japanese chestnuts
- Castanea crenata, a chestnut native to Japan and Korea.
Synonyms: Korean chestnut
Synonyms & antonyms
nounCastanea crenata, a chestnut native to Japan and Korea.
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nouna spreading tree of Japan that has a short trunk
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Castanea crenata
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APA
Japanese chestnut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20chestnut
MLA
“Japanese chestnut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20chestnut. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Japanese chestnut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Japanese%20chestnut.
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