chestnut

IPA: tʃˈɛsnʌt

A tree or shrub of the genus Castanea.
A nut of this tree or shrub.
(uncountable) A dark, reddish-brown colour, as seen on the fruit of the chestnut tree.
A reddish-brown horse.
(uncountable) Wood of a chestnut tree.
(figurative) An old joke; a worn-out meme, phrase, ploy, etc. so often repeated as to have grown tiresome or ineffective (often in the phrase "old chestnut").
A round or oval horny plate found on the inner side of the leg of a horse or other animal, similar to a birthmark on a human.
(UK) The horse-chestnut.
A surname.

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