Chinquapin Definition & Meaning
chinquapin
- noun
- shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
- shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
- small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut
Words that rhyme with chinquapin
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