Meanings
plural Tahitian chestnuts
- A tropical tree native from Malaysia across the southern Pacific (Inocarpus fagifer).
Synonyms: Polynesian chestnut
- Edible seed of this tree.
Synonyms: Polynesian chestnut
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA tropical tree native from Malaysia across the southern Pacific (Inocarpus fagifer).
nounEdible seed of this tree.
Translations
Japanese タイヘイヨウグルミ
- タイヘイヨウグルミ (taiheiyō-gurumi)Inocarpus fagifer
Malay gayam, gayang
- gayamInocarpus fagifer
- gayangInocarpus fagifer
Polish kasztan polinezyjski
- kasztan polinezyjskiInocarpus fagifer
Cite this entry
Tahitian chestnut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tahitian%20chestnut
“Tahitian chestnut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tahitian%20chestnut. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tahitian chestnut,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tahitian%20chestnut.
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