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chinkapin

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chinkapin [ˈtʃɪŋkəpɪn]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a variant spelling of chinquapin
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Noun1.chinkapin - small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut
chincapin, chinquapin
edible nut - a hard-shelled seed consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell
Allegheny chinkapin, Castanea pumila, dwarf chestnut, eastern chinquapin, chinquapin - shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
Castanea ozarkensis, chinquapin, Ozark chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin - shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
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