Definition of chinquapin

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  • chinquapin is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 26
  • chinquapin is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 26
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Definition of chinquapin

  • small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. chincapin
    2. chinkapin
  • shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. castanea ozarkensis
    2. ozark chinkapin
    3. ozark chinquapin
  • shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. allegheny chinkapin
    2. castanea pumila
    3. dwarf chestnut
    4. eastern chinquapin

See definition of chinquapin in Merriam Webster