Meanings
plural Spanish chestnuts
- Castanea sativa, a deciduous tree with edible deep brown nutlike fruits. The fruits have a little white, fluffy tail.
Synonyms: European chestnut, sweet chestnut
- The fruit of this tree.
Synonyms: chestnut, sweet chestnut, European chestnut
Synonyms & antonyms
nounCastanea sativa, a deciduous tree with edible deep brown nutlike fruits. The fruits have a little white, fluffy tail.
nounThe fruit of this tree.
More synonyms by meaning
nounwild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Basque gaztainondo, gaztainarbola
- gaztainondotree
- gaztainarbolatree
- gaztainafruit
Dutch tamme kastanjeboom, tamme kastanje
- tamme kastanjeboomtree
- tamme kastanjefruit
Esperanto marono
- maronofruit
French châtaignier commun, marronnier
- châtaignier communtree
- marronniertree
- châtainfruit
- marronfruit
German Kastanienbaum, Kastanie
- Kastanienbaumtree
- Kastaniefruit
- Esskastaniefruit
Greek καστανιά, κάστανο
- καστανιά (kastaniá)tree
- κάστανο (kástano)fruit
Spanish castaño, castaña
- castañotree
- castañafruit
Turkish kestane
- kestanefruit
Cite this entry
Spanish chestnut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20chestnut
“Spanish chestnut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20chestnut. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Spanish chestnut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20chestnut.
Source: Spanish chestnut on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.