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Buckeye Common

Buckeye has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut

"The gardener carefully removed the toxic buckeyes from his tree before they could accidentally fall onto the children's playground."

2

tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds

"As we hiked through the forest, the towering buckeye trees stood out with their distinctive palmate leaves and heavy clusters of creamy-white blossoms."

3

a native or resident of Ohio

"The local sports team played its home game in front of thousands of proud buckeyes cheering from the stands."

4

Any of several species of trees of the genus Aesculus.

"When I moved to Columbus, my new neighbors immediately introduced themselves as fellow buckeyes since they had lived in Ohio their whole lives."

5

A native or resident of the American states of Ohio and Arizona.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
seed angiospermous tree American
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
sweet buckeye Ohio buckeye dwarf buckeye red buckeye particolored buckeye
Rhyming Words
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