The meaning of Nutmeg

Nutmeg – definition

noun
The hard, aromatic, almost spherical seed of a tropical tree.
Usage examples:
Underneath that is a beautiful red, lacy layer of aril - also called mace blades - that cling to th…
noun
The evergreen tree that bears nutmegs, native to the moluccas.
Usage examples:
We emerged into the country to find ourselves amid an open expanse of coconut palms, interspersed w…
noun
An instance of playing the ball through an opponent's legs.
Usage examples:
The nutmeg as mills tried to shield the ball at the corner flag was a sublime example of justified …

verb
Play the ball through the legs of (an opponent).
Usage examples:
Brady drifted past three defenders, nutmegging the third with ease

noun
A brown powder made from the fruit of a tree and used as a spice

Nutmeg translation into English

Nutmeg: translate from English into Chinese

肉豆蔻

Nutmeg: translate from English into Dutch

Nootmuskaat, Notemuskaat, Muskaatnoot, Muskaat

Nutmeg: translate from English into French

Noix de muscade, Muscadier

Nutmeg: translate from English into German

Muskatnuss, Muskat, Muskatnussbaum

Nutmeg: translate from English into Hindi

जायफल, जातिफल

Nutmeg: translate from English into Italian

Noce moscata

Nutmeg: translate from English into Korean

육두구, 너트메그나무

Nutmeg: translate from English into Russian

Мускатный орех

Nutmeg: translate from English into Spanish

Nuez moscada

Word origin

late Middle English notemuge, partial translation of Old French nois muguede, based on Latin nux ‘nut’ + late Latin muscus ‘musk’.

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Nutmeg – similar words

nutmegs

ˈnʌt.meɡ

noun
The hard, aromatic, almost spherical seed of a tropical tree.
Usage examples:
Underneath that is a beautiful red, lacy layer of aril - also called mace blades - that cling to th…

verb
Play the ball through the legs of (an opponent).
Usage examples:
Brady drifted past three defenders, nutmegging the third with ease

noun
A brown powder made from the fruit of a tree and used as a spice

All meanings and translations of Nutmegs

nutmegged

ˈnʌtmɛɡ

verb
Play the ball through the legs of (an opponent).
Usage examples:
Brady drifted past three defenders, nutmegging the third with ease

noun
The hard, aromatic, almost spherical seed of a tropical tree.
Usage examples:
Underneath that is a beautiful red, lacy layer of aril - also called mace blades - that cling to th…

noun
The evergreen tree that bears nutmegs, native to the moluccas.
Usage examples:
We emerged into the country to find ourselves amid an open expanse of coconut palms, interspersed w…

All meanings and translations of Nutmegged

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