chestnut
- Noun. A tree or shrub of the genus ''Castanea''.
- Noun. The nut of this tree or shrub.
- Noun. A dark, reddish-brown colour/color.
- Noun. A reddish-brown horse.
- Noun. The wood of a chestnut tree.
- Noun. (idiomatic) (Often "old chestnut") A worn-out meme; a work so often repeated as to have grown tiresome.
- Noun. A part of a horse found on the inner leg, similar to a birthmark on a human.
- Adjective. Of a deep reddish-brown colour, like that of a chestnut.
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