Definition of Chinquapins

1. Noun. (plural of chinquapin) ¹

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Definition of Chinquapins

1. chinquapin [n] - See also: chinquapin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chinquapins

chinois
chinoiserie
chinoiseries
chinoleine
chinoline
chinolines
chinone
chinones
chinook
chinook salmon
chinook wind
chinooks
chinos
chinquapin
chinquapin oak
chinquapins (current term)
chinrest
chinrests
chins
chinse
chinsed
chinses
chinsing
chinstrap
chinstrap penguin
chinstrap penguins
chinstraps
chints
chintses
chintz

Literary usage of Chinquapins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Luther Burbank: His Methods and Discoveries and Their Practical Application by Luther Burbank, Luther Burbank Society (U.S.), John Whitson, Henry Smith Williams, Robert John (1915)
"... chinquapins and Chestnuts The chinquapin ls a species of chestnut bearing very ... chinquapins at the top and chestnuts below. illustrates both the ..."

2. Forest Trees of the Pacific Slope by George Bishop Sudworth (1908)
"... one division of the family. are produced singly, never in pairs. CASTANOPSIS. chinquapins. Members of the chinquapin group, as the name indicates, are, ..."

3. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1914)
"The burs are borne like chinquapins in clusters or racemes of three to five or more, rarely solitary, and contain from one to three chestnut- like nuts four ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1889)
"Vent du nord et thermom. le matin à 10d- Le 22 thermomètre le matin à 9 deg. semé dans une clôture particulière, chinquapins, ..."

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