American chestnut
[ uh-mer-i-kuhn chest-nuht, chest-nuht ]
noun
See under chestnut (def. 1).
Origin of American chestnut
1An Americanism dating back to 1775–85
Words Nearby American chestnut
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How to use American chestnut in a sentence
American chestnut Extract, made from the chestnut oak, is either a liquid or a solid extract in powder form.
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