"chinquapins" in the noun sense
1. Ozark chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin, chinquapin, Castanea ozarkensis
shrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves southern midwestern United States
2. Allegheny chinkapin, eastern chinquapin, chinquapin, dwarf chestnut, Castanea pumila
shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
3. chincapin, chinkapin, chinquapin
small nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States resembles a hazelnut
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