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Water Chestnut

nounid 159194·updated May 18, 2026
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a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits

polysemousMWE

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
caltropwater chestnut plant
plural
Water Chestnuts
possessive
Water Chestnut's
pluralpossessive
Water Chestnuts'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
edible bulbous tuber of a Chinese marsh plant
§2
Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers
§3
a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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