chestnut tree

collocation in English

meaningsofchestnutandtree

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chestnut
adjective
uk
/ˈtʃes.nʌt/us
/ˈtʃes.nʌt/
reddish-brown ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk
/triː/us
/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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(Definition ofchestnutandtreefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Made of wood, this had a long stick handle connected to a rectangular shaped block ofchestnuttreewood.
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Let me take the scenario where, under the spreadingchestnuttree, the village smithy stands.
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The spreadingchestnuttreeis struck by lightning and dies.
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I have nothing against thechestnuttreeas such.
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Not even as regards thechestnuttree?
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Barnabas is conducting its massivechestnuttreeappeal to build a hospice for children in my area, and it needs to raise £5 million in capital alone.
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The main support columns are sweetchestnuttreetrunks concreted into place.
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This is the northernmost reach of thechestnuttree.
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Just past the overlook, the road passes numerous largechestnuttreeblowdowns.
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In 1910 a lot of horsechestnuttreewere planted that have white and pink flowers.
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The path to the castle is bordered by achestnuttreerow.
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We must defend everychestnuttree, every tent.
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Its name literally means beneath thechestnuttree.
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Using an ax as his only major tool, in a few days he had carved a monumental piece from the trunk of achestnuttree.
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On the even plateau with achestnuttreepromenade there was a spa church on one side and an orchestra pavilion on the other side.
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When in a growing stage, with very little sap wood, achestnuttreecontains more timber of a durable quality than an oak of the same dimensions.
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To the south there was a big garden with a group of chestnut trees.
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Other materials arechestnuttreebranches stripped of their leaves and banana tree fibre (known locally as "la badana").
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This could be easily absorbed by rows of dark chestnut trees planted alongside the harbour inlet.
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