Chinese water chestnut

noun

Eleocharis dulcis, an aquatic sedge.

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water chestnutEleocharis dulcis
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Meanings

nounChinese water chestnut (plural Chinese water chestnuts)

plural Chinese water chestnuts

  1. Eleocharis dulcis, an aquatic sedge.

    Synonyms: water chestnut

Synonyms & antonyms

nounEleocharis dulcis, an aquatic sedge.

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water chestnut

More synonyms by meaning

nounChinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers

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water chestnutEleocharis dulcis
Broader
spike rush
Also see
water chestnut

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chinese water chestnut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20water%20chestnut

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“Chinese water chestnut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20water%20chestnut. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chinese water chestnut,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chinese%20water%20chestnut.

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