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chestnut oak

chest·nut oak
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ches-nuht, -nuh t ohk]
    • /ˈtʃɛsˌnʌt, -nət oʊk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ches-nuht, -nuh t ohk]
    • /ˈtʃɛsˌnʌt, -nət oʊk/

Definitions of chestnut oak words

  • noun chestnut oak any of several North American oaks, as Quercus prinus, having serrate or dentate leaves resembling those of the chestnut. 1
  • noun chestnut oak A species of oak tree native to the eastern USA, Quercus prinus, sometimes called Quercus montana. 0

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Origin of chestnut oak

First appearance:

before 1695
One of the 49% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1695-1705

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Parts of speech for Chestnut oak

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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chestnut oak popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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