Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - water chestnut
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(water chestnuts) A water chestnut is the thick bottom part of the stem of a plant which grows in China. It is used in Chinese cookery. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Date: 1854 1. any of a genus (Trapa, especially T. natans of the family Trapaceae, the water-chestnut family) of Old World aquatic herbs sometimes grown as ornamentals; also its edible nutlike spiny fruit 2. a whitish crunchy vegetable used especially in Chinese cooking that is the peeled and often sliced tuber of a sedge (Eleocharis dulcis syn. E. tuberosa) native to Asia but widely cultivated elsewhere; also the tuber or the sedge itself ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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