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CHESTNUT
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Classic
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Big
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Super Big
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CHESTNUT is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.
Word family
noun
- countableAn edible nut (technically a fruit) of the Spanish chestnut or sweet chestnut tree (Castanea sativa); also (chiefly preceded by a descriptive word), a nut from a related shrub or tree; or a similar nut from an unrelated plant.
- countableIn full chestnut tree: the shrub or tree that bears this nut, the Spanish chestnut or sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa); also (chiefly preceded by a descriptive word), a shrub or tree of the genus Castanea.
- uncountableWood of a chestnut tree.
- UKabbreviationcountableShort for horse chestnut (“any of several tree species of the genus Aesculus, especially Aesculus hippocastanum; the fruit of such a tree”).
- broadlyuncountableA dark, reddish-brown colour, like that of chestnut fruit (noun sense 1).
- broadlycountableA horse with a reddish-brown coat, mane and tail.
- broadlycountableAn oval or round horny plate located on the inner side of the leg of a horse or other equines, which is thought by some people to correspond with the thumbnail of other animals.
- countablefigurativelyChiefly in old chestnut: a joke, meme, phrase, ploy, etc. which has been repeated so often as to have grown ineffective or tiresome; a cliché.
adjective
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Of a deep reddish-brown colour, like that of a chestnut fruit (noun sense 1).
- chestnut hair