Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chestnutlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chest-nut-like
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a chestnut.

Example Sentences

"The beans that Sando started growing were beautiful; cooked, they could be creamy, meaty, chestnutlike or herbaceous-tasting, textures and flavors he’d never experienced."

Etymology

From chestnut + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: chestnut

Inflected Forms

more chestnutlike (comparative) most chestnutlike (superlative)

Questions

What does chestnutlike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a chestnut.
Where does chestnutlike come from?: From chestnut + -like.

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