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noun • wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea • any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur • edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea • the brown color of chestnuts • a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg • a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse adjective satellite • (of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color | ||||||||
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verb • throw back with a quick, light motion | ||||||||
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adjective • Self-referential; structured analogously, but at a higher level. • Prominent in the metagame; effective and frequently used in competitive gameplay. noun • Boundary marker. • Either of the conical columns at each end of an Ancient Roman circus. • Metagame; the most effective tactics and strategies used in a competitive video game. • Metoidioplasty. | ||||||||
Brown An Old Joke Crossword Clue
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CHESTNUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CHESTNUT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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