Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun european_chestnut

1 sense of european chestnut

Sense 1
European chestnut, sweet chestnut, Spanish chestnut, Castanea sativa -- (wild or cultivated throughout southern Europe, northwestern Africa and southwestern Asia)
       => chestnut, chestnut tree -- (any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur)