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chestnuts

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈtʃes.nʌt/
    • /ˈtʃes.nʌt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈtʃes.nʌt/

Definitions of chestnuts word

  • noun chestnuts Plural form of chestnut. 1
  • noun chestnuts plural of chestnut. 0

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Parts of speech for Chestnuts

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chestnuts popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for chestnuts

adjective chestnuts

  • tans — to convert (a hide) into leather, especially by soaking or steeping in a bath prepared from tanbark or synthetically.
  • ambers — Plural form of amber.
  • bays — Plural form of bay.
  • buffs — plate armor for the lower part of the face and the throat, used with a burgonet.
  • nuts — insane; crazy.

noun chestnuts

  • anecdotes — a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.
  • antics — Antics are funny, silly, or unusual ways of behaving.
  • capers — the flower buds of the caper plant, which are pickled and used as a condiment
  • caprices — Plural form of caprice.
  • games — an amusement or pastime: children's games.

Antonyms for chestnuts

noun chestnuts

  • coinages — the act, process, or right of making coins.
  • nuances — a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
  • tragedies — a lamentable, dreadful, or fatal event or affair; calamity; disaster: stunned by the tragedy of so many deaths.
  • works — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.

Top questions with chestnuts

  • how to roast chestnuts?
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  • how do water chestnuts grow?
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  • how to roast chestnuts in the oven?
  • how long to cook chestnuts?
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