chestnut
adjectiveHow many syllables in chestnut?
There are 2 syllables in the word chestnut.Divide chestnut into syllables:
chest · nut
How to pronounce chestnut:
Definition of chestnut:
- chestnut (adjective):
- (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color.
Synonyms for chestnut:
auburn
chestnut-colored
colored
colorful
copper-coloured
henna
nutbrown
reddish-brown
russet
rust-coloured
tawny
titian red
Antonyms for chestnut:
buzzword
coinage
creative word
epigram
neologism
new phrase
new word
nuance
original saying
slang
synthetic word
unique word
vogue word
witticism
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