chestnut

English Thesaurus

1. a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	equus caballus, horse,
definition	:	solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times (noun.animal)

2. a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	callus,
definition	:	bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone (noun.state)

3. the brown color of chestnuts (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	brown, brownness,
definition	:	an orange of low brightness and saturation (noun.attribute)

4. edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea (noun.food)

hypernym	:	edible nut,
definition	:	a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell (noun.food)

part meronym	:	chestnut, chestnut tree,
definition	:	any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur (noun.plant)

5. any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	tree,
definition	:	a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	american chestnut, american sweet chestnut, castanea dentata,
definition	:	large tree found from Maine to Alabama (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	castanea sativa, european chestnut, spanish chestnut, sweet chestnut,
definition	:	wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	castanea mollissima, chinese chestnut,
definition	:	a small tree with small sweet nuts; wild or naturalized in Korea and China (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	castanea crenata, japanese chestnut,
definition	:	a spreading tree of Japan that has a short trunk (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	allegheny chinkapin, castanea pumila, chinquapin, dwarf chestnut, eastern chinquapin,
definition	:	shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts (noun.plant)

hyponym	:	castanea ozarkensis, chinquapin, ozark chinkapin, ozark chinquapin,
definition	:	shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States (noun.plant)

part holonym	:	chestnut,
definition	:	edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea (noun.food)

member meronym	:	castanea, genus castanea,
definition	:	chestnuts; chinkapins (noun.plant)

substance holonym	:	chestnut,
definition	:	wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea (noun.plant)

6. wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	wood,
definition	:	the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees (noun.substance)

substance meronym	:	chestnut, chestnut tree,
definition	:	any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur (noun.plant)

7. (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color (adj.all)

similar	:	chromatic,
definition	:	being or having or characterized by hue (adj.all)

8. the brown color of chestnuts (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	chestnut,
definition	:	(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color (adj.all)

9. (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color (adj.all)

derivation	:	chestnut,
definition	:	the brown color of chestnuts (noun.attribute)

10. the brown color of chestnuts (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	chestnut,
definition	:	(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color (adj.all)

11. (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color (adj.all)

derivation	:	chestnut,
definition	:	the brown color of chestnuts (noun.attribute)