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Meaning of water chestnut | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis), grown for its edible corm, used in Asian cooking.
    uncountable
  2. A corm of a plant of this species.
    countable
  3. A water caltrop (Trapa natans).
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Wasserkastanie
Suomi vesikastanja
हिन्दी सिंघाड़ा
日本語 白慈姑
한국어 남방개
Svenska vattenkastanj
ไทย แห้ว
Tiếng Việt năn ngọt

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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