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Definition of sweet chestnut noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sweet chestnut

noun
 
/ˌswiːt ˈtʃesnʌt/
 
/ˌswiːt ˈtʃesnʌt/
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  1. (also Spanish chestnut)
     a large tree with spreading branches that produces smooth brown nuts that you can eat, inside cases with sharp points on them compare horse chestnut
  2. the smooth brown nut of the sweet chestnut tree
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