chinkapin
Multiple Entries:chinkapin chinquapin
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chinkapin
▶noun variant spelling of chinquapin.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
chinquapin /ˈtʃɪŋkəpɪn/ (also chinkapin)
▶noun
- 1 a North American chestnut tree. [Castanea pumila and other species.]
- 2 the edible nut of the chinquapin.
– origin C17: from Virginia Algonquian.
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