/ˈtʃesnʌt ||; ˈtʃɛsˌnʌt/noun[C] 1 (also chestnut tree) a tree with large leaves that produces smooth brown nuts in shells with sharp points on the outside 栗树
2 a smooth brown nut from the chestnut tree. You can eat some chestnuts 栗子: roast chestnuts 炒栗子 ☞Look at conker. 参看conker。 ☞picture at nut 见nut插图