What does chinquapin mean?

Definitions for chinquapin
ˈtʃɪŋ kə pɪnchin·quapin

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Ozark chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin, chinquapin, Castanea ozarkensisnoun

    shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States

  2. Allegheny chinkapin, eastern chinquapin, chinquapin, dwarf chestnut, Castanea pumilanoun

    shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts

  3. chincapin, chinkapin, chinquapinnoun

    small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut

Wiktionary

  1. chinquapinnoun

    any of the shrubs in the genus Castanopsis

  2. chinquapinnoun

    any of the several trees and shrubs in the genus Chrysolepis

  3. chinquapinnoun

    some of the species in the chestnut genus Castanea

  4. chinquapinnoun

    chinkapin oak (Quercus muhlenbergii), a species of oak whose leaves resemble those of chinkapins

  5. chinquapinnoun

    water-chinquapin, the water plant Nelumbo lutea, American lotus

  6. chinquapinnoun

    the redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus)

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  1. chinquapin

    A chinquapin is a type of tree or shrub found in North America and East Asia, typically belonging to the chestnut family. It produces small nuts which are enclosed in a tough, spiky cup, and its wood is used for various purposes due to its durability. The word chinquapin can also refer to the nut itself.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Chinquapinnoun

    a branching, nut-bearing tree or shrub (Castanea pumila) of North America, from six to twenty feet high, allied to the chestnut. Also, its small, sweet, edible nat

Wikidata

  1. Chinquapin

    Chrysolepis is a small genus in the beech family Fagaceae, endemic to the western United States. Its two species have the common name chinquapin. The genus occurs from western Washington south to the Transverse Ranges in Southern California, and east into Nevada.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of chinquapin in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of chinquapin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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