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American chestnuts

American chestnuts is the plural of American chestnut.

Meaning of American chestnut

Noun

American chestnut (plural American chestnuts)

  1. A large tree native to eastern North America, Castanea dentata, that was almost wiped out in its native range by the chestnut blight.

Questions about American chestnuts

What is American chestnuts the plural of?
American chestnuts is the plural of American chestnut.

Words near American chestnuts in the dictionary

  1. American chameleons
  2. American cheese
  3. American cheeses
  4. American cheetah
  5. American chestnut
  6. American chestnuts
  7. American chop suey
  8. American civil religion
  9. American Civil War
  10. American cliff swallow
  11. American cliff swallows

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