horse-chestnut
/'hɔ:s'tʃesnʌt/
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horse-chestnuts số nhiều
Định nghĩa tiếng Anh
n. The large nutlike seed of a species of Aesculus\n (Ae. Hippocastanum), formerly ground, and fed to horses, whence the\n name.\nn. The tree itself, which was brought from\n Constantinople in the beginning of the sixteenth century, and is now\n common in the temperate zones of both hemispheres. The native American\n species are called buckeyes.