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chinquapin

The correct spelling is chinquapin.

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noun

Say it like: Chi-nkw-api-n

The correct spelling is chinquapin. Any of the trees in the genus Castanopsis.

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  1. 1.Any of the trees in the genus Castanopsis.
  2. 2.Any of the trees and shrubs in the genus Chrysolepis.
  3. 3.A water chinquapin, the water plant Nelumbo lutea, American lotus.
  4. 4.The redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus).
  5. 5.A species in the chestnut genus Castanea:

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