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castán — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chestnut noun A tree that produces glossy brown edible nuts, or the nut itself.

Senses

castán is used for these senses in English:

  • chestnut (uncountable) A dark, reddish-brown colour, as seen on the fruit of the chestnut tree.
  • sweet chestnut A type of deciduous tree native to Europe, Castanea sativa.

chestnut — full definition

  1. noun A tree that produces glossy brown edible nuts, or the nut itself.
  2. adj A deep reddish-brown colour, like the nut.
  3. noun A joke or story that has been told so often it has stopped being funny or interesting.

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