nut (Meaning)
nut (n)
usually large hard-shelled seed
Egyptian goddess of the sky
a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt
half the width of an em
a whimsically eccentric person
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
nut (v)
gather nuts
nut (n.)
The fruit of certain trees and shrubs (as of the almond, walnut, hickory, beech, filbert, etc.), consisting of a hard and indehiscent shell inclosing a kernel.
A perforated block (usually a small piece of metal), provided with an internal or female screw thread, used on a bolt, or screw, for tightening or holding something, or for transmitting motion. See Illust. of lst Bolt.
The tumbler of a gunlock.
A projection on each side of the shank of an anchor, to secure the stock in place.
nut (v. i.)
To gather nuts.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nut
nut Sentence Examples
- The squirrel diligently cracked open a nut, its sharp teeth slicing through the hard shell.
- A pecan nut, rich in flavor and nutrients, graced the top of the pecan pie.
- The nutcracker, with its sturdy lever, effortlessly cracked the walnuts into bite-sized pieces.
- The almond nut, known for its versatility, added a subtle sweetness to the dessert.
- A cashew nut, with its creamy texture and mild flavor, was the perfect snack for the hiker.
- The pistachio nut, adorned in a vibrant green shell, lent a vibrant color to the trail mix.
- Nut butter, made from ground almonds or peanuts, provided a nutritious spread for morning toast.
- The nut tree, its branches laden with heavy nuts, was a beacon of harvest in the fall.
- A nutmeg nut, grated into fine powder, added a warm and fragrant spice to the pumpkin pie.
- Nutmeg oil, extracted from the nut's kernel, was used in aromatherapy for its calming and relaxing properties.
FAQs About the word nut
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The squirrel diligently cracked open a nut, its sharp teeth slicing through the hard shell.
A pecan nut, rich in flavor and nutrients, graced the top of the pecan pie.
The nutcracker, with its sturdy lever, effortlessly cracked the walnuts into bite-sized pieces.
The almond nut, known for its versatility, added a subtle sweetness to the dessert.
