Meanings
comparative more chestnutlike · superlative most chestnutlike
- Resembling or characteristic of a chestnut.
The beans that Sando started growing were beautiful; cooked, they could be creamy, meaty, chestnutlike or herbaceous-tasting, textures and flavors he’d never experienced.
2009 March 29, Christine Muhlke, “Bean Counterculture”, in New York Times
Origin
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chestnutlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chestnutlike
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