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Detailed Synonyms for water chestnut in English

water chestnut:

water chestnut [the ~] noun

  1. the water chestnut
    – edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant 1
    the water chestnut
    – edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant 1
  2. the water chestnut
    – Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers 1
    the Eleocharis dulcis; the water chestnut; the Chinese water chestnut
    – Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers 1
  3. the water chestnut
    – a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits 1
    the caltrop; the water chestnut; the water chestnut plant
    – a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits 1

Alternate Synonyms for "water chestnut":


Related Definitions for "water chestnut":

  1. edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant1
  2. Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers1
  3. a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits1

Related Synonyms for water chestnut