buckeye

IPA: bˈʌkaɪ

noun

  • Any of several species of trees of the genus Aesculus.
  • Aesculus hippocastanum, the horse chestnut.
  • Any of several species of the related Mexican buckeye (genus Ungnadia).
  • The seed or fruit of these plants.
  • (US, slang) A native or resident of the American state of Ohio.
  • The Junonia coenia butterfly.
  • (US) A confection made from peanut butter fudge partially dipped in chocolate to leave a circle of peanut butter visible, supposed to resemble the nut of the Ohio buckeye tree.
  • A native or resident of the American states of Ohio and Arizona.
  • A number of places in the United States:
  • A city in Maricopa County, Arizona.
  • An unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.
  • A former travel station in Plumas County, California.
  • An unincorporated community in Yolo County, California, named for buckeye trees there.
  • Former name of Carbondale, Amador County, California.
  • An unincorporated community in Larimer County, Colorado.
  • An unincorporated community in Salamonie Township, Huntingdon County, Indiana.
  • A minor city in Hardin County, Iowa.
  • An unincorporated community in Dickinson County, Kansas.
  • An unincorporated community in Garrard County, Kentucky.
  • An unincorporated community in Mississippi County, Missouri, named for buckeye trees.
  • An unincorporated community in Milton Township, Jackson County, Ohio, named after the Buckeye Furnace.
  • An unincorporated community in Spokane County, Washington, named after the Buckeye Lumber Co.
  • An unincorporated community in Pocahontas County, West Virginia, named after Buckeye Cove.
  • A number of townships in the United States, listed under Buckeye Township.
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Examples of "buckeye" in Sentences

  • The Buckeyes compete in the CCHA.
  • The Ohio State Buckeyes won the NIT.
  • Buckeye school had a stable in 1925...
  • In 1866 the Buckeye post office opened up.
  • Teachers lived downstairs at buckeye school.
  • Buckeye has both the core curriculum and electives.
  • Blue oak and buckeye are extensive in the woodlands.
  • Nickelback Will Allen recovered the fumble for the Buckeyes.
  • The Buckeyes decisively won the remainder of their games in 1942.
  • The Buckeye is said by breeders to be disinclined towards feather picking.

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