Synonyms for

Chestnuts

Verb / ˈtʃesnʌts / Another word for chestnuts — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Chestnuts are the edible nuts produced by chestnut trees.

Synonyms & similar words

chestnut chestnuttree nuts conkers hazelnuts acorns almonds pecans walnuts cashews macadamias pistachios peanuts filberts coconuts butternuts beechnuts hazels

Example sentences

  1. I roasted chestnuts over the fire.
  2. I love the taste of chestnuts in desserts.
  3. Chestnuts are often used in stuffing for Thanksgiving.
  4. I found a bag full of chestnuts in the park.
  5. Chestnuts have a hard outer shell.

Quotes

  • The chestnuts were in blossom, and the nuts were almost ripe.
  • Chestnuts roasting on an open fire...
  • If a man would eat chestnuts in peel, have a care how he breaks them.

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