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Definitions for Chinkapin
[1] a shrubby chestnut, Castanea pumila, of the beech family, native to the southeastern U.S., having toothed, oblong leaves and small edible nuts.
[2] Also called golden chinquapin . a Pacific coast evergreen tree, Castanopsis chrysophylla, of the beech family, having deeply furrowed bark, dark green lance-shaped leaves, and inedible nuts.
[3] the nut of either of these trees.
[4] a variant spelling of chinquapin
[5] a dwarf chestnut tree, Castanea pumila, of the eastern US, yielding edible nuts
[6] Also called: giant chinquapin a large evergreen fagaceous tree, Castanopsis chrysophylla, of W North America
[7] the nut of either of these trees
Words nearby Chinkapin
chinquapinchinook, chinook jargon, chinook salmon, chinookan, chinos, chinquapin, chintz, chintzy, chinwag, chinwangtao, chiné
Origin of Chinkapin
quapin1605–15, Americanism ; < Virginia Algonquian (E spelling) chechinquamins
Word origin for Chinkapin
quapinC17: of Algonquian origin; compare Algonquian chechinkamin chestnut