"horse chestnut" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌhɔːs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/ [UK], /ˌhɔɹs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/ [US] Forms: horse chestnuts [plural]
Etymology: Translating obsolete Latin name Castanea equina. Etymology templates: {{taxlink|Castanea equina|species}} Castanea equina Head templates: {{en-noun}} horse chestnut (plural horse chestnuts)
  1. Any of several tree species of genus Aesculus, especially Aesculus hippocastanum, common in temperate northern hemisphere. Categories (lifeform): Soapberry family plants Synonyms: horse-chestnut Synonyms (tree): buckeye [US], conker tree [UK, informal] Translations (tree): див кестен (div kesten) [masculine] (Bulgarian), конски кестен (konski kesten) [masculine] (Bulgarian), castanyer d'Índia [masculine] (Catalan), castanyer bord [masculine] (Catalan), paardenkastanje [masculine] (Dutch), hipokaŝtano (Esperanto), hevoskastanja (Finnish), marronnier [masculine] (French), marronnier d’Inde [masculine] (French), Rosskastanie [feminine] (German), Kastanie [feminine] (German), αγριοκαστανιά (agriokastaniá) [feminine] (Greek), vadgesztenyefa (Hungarian), gesztenyefa (Hungarian), crann cnó capaill [masculine] (Irish), ippocastano [masculine] (Italian), castagno d'India [masculine] (Italian), castanea equina [feminine] (Latin), castanea [feminine] (Latin), див костен (div kosten) [masculine] (Macedonian), chât'nyi à j'va [masculine] (Norman), hestekastanje [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), hestekastanje [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), آت كستانهسی (at kestanesi) (Ottoman Turkish), kasztanowiec [masculine] (Polish), castanha-da-índia [feminine] (Portuguese), castanheira-da-índia [feminine] (Portuguese), castanheiro-da-índia [masculine] (Portuguese), castan [masculine] (Romanian), castan sălbatic [masculine] (Romanian), ко́нский кашта́н (kónskij kaštán) [masculine] (Russian), craobh-geanmchno-fhiadhaich [feminine] (Scottish Gaelic), pagaštan konský (Slovak), castaño de Indias [masculine] (Spanish), hästkastanj [common-gender] (Swedish), at kestanesi (Turkish), skäulep (Volapük), skäulabim (Volapük), castanwydden y meirch [feminine] (Welsh), marchgastanwydden [feminine] (Welsh)
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  2. The large nutlike seed of these trees. Synonyms (seed): buckeye [US], conker [UK] Translations (seed): hevoskastanja (Finnish), marron [masculine] (French), marron d’Inde [masculine] (French), Rosskastanie [feminine] (German), Kastanie [feminine] (German), vadgesztenye (Hungarian), gesztenye (Hungarian), cnó capaill [masculine] (Irish), castagna d'India [feminine] (Italian), див костен (div kosten) [masculine] (Macedonian), castan ny gabbil [masculine] (Manx), آت كستانهسی (at kestanesi) (Ottoman Turkish), castanha-da-índia [feminine] (Portuguese), ко́нский кашта́н (kónskij kaštán) [masculine] (Russian), castaña de Indias [feminine] (Spanish), hästkastanj [common-gender] (Swedish), at kestanesi (Turkish), skäul (Volapük), castan y meirch [feminine] (Welsh), marchgastan [feminine] (Welsh), cneuen geffylau [feminine] (Welsh)
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "seed",
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "Rosskastanie"
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "seed",
          "word": "vadgesztenye"
        },
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
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          "word": "gesztenye"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "ga",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "cnó capaill"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "seed",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castagna d'India"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "div kosten",
          "sense": "seed",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "seed",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "castan ny gabbil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "at kestanesi",
          "sense": "seed",
          "word": "آت كستانهسی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "seed",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castanha-da-índia"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kónskij kaštán",
          "sense": "seed",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ко́нский кашта́н"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "seed",
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "castaña de Indias"
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "sv",
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
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            "feminine"
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          "word": "castan y meirch"
        },
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
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          "sense": "seed",
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "marchgastan"
        },
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          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "seed",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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      "ipa": "/ˌhɔːs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/",
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      "ipa": "/ˌhɔɹs ˈtʃɛsnʌt/",
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  "word": "horse chestnut"
}
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      "sense": "tree",
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      "sense": "tree",
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      "sense": "tree",
      "word": "hipokaŝtano"
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      "sense": "tree",
      "word": "hevoskastanja"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "tree",
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "tree",
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "Rosskastanie"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kastanie"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "agriokastaniá",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αγριοκαστανιά"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "tree",
      "word": "vadgesztenyefa"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "tree",
      "word": "gesztenyefa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "crann cnó capaill"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ippocastano"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "castagno d'India"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "castanea equina"
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "div kosten",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "див костен"
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      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "chât'nyi à j'va"
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      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "hestekastanje"
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      "sense": "tree",
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      "roman": "at kestanesi",
      "sense": "tree",
      "word": "آت كستانهسی"
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      "sense": "tree",
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castanha-da-índia"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castanheira-da-índia"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "castanheiro-da-índia"
    },
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "castan"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "castan sălbatic"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kónskij kaštán",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "ко́нский кашта́н"
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      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "craobh-geanmchno-fhiadhaich"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "tree",
      "word": "pagaštan konský"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "castaño de Indias"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "hästkastanj"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "tree",
      "word": "at kestanesi"
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    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "tree",
      "word": "skäulep"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "tree",
      "word": "skäulabim"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castanwydden y meirch"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "tree",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marchgastanwydden"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "seed",
      "word": "hevoskastanja"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marron"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "marron d’Inde"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Rosskastanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kastanie"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "seed",
      "word": "vadgesztenye"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "seed",
      "word": "gesztenye"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cnó capaill"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castagna d'India"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "div kosten",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "див костен"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "castan ny gabbil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "at kestanesi",
      "sense": "seed",
      "word": "آت كستانهسی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castanha-da-índia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kónskij kaštán",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́нский кашта́н"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castaña de Indias"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hästkastanj"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "seed",
      "word": "at kestanesi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "seed",
      "word": "skäul"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "castan y meirch"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "marchgastan"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "seed",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cneuen geffylau"
    }
  ],
  "word": "horse chestnut"
}

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