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chestnut oak

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noun

any of several North American oaks, as Quercus prinus, having serrate or dentate leaves resembling those of the chestnut.

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Nearby words

chestnut, chestnut blight, chestnut bottle, chestnut clam, chestnut coal, chestnut oak, chesty, chet, chetah, cheth, chetnik

Origin of chestnut oak

An Americanism dating back to 1695–1705

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for chestnut oak

Again the boughs of the chestnut-oak above the roof crashed together.
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