Nut - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|nʌt|
Brit.
|nʌt|
noun
- 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 (syn: en)
- a whimsically eccentric person (syn: crackpot, crank, fruitcake, screwball)
- someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction (syn: addict, freak, junkie, junky)
- 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 (syn: en)
- a whimsically eccentric person (syn: crackpot, crank, fruitcake, screwball)
- someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction (syn: addict, freak, junkie, junky)
a car nut
- one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens (syn: ball, egg, orchis, testicle)verb
- gather nuts
Extra examples
The squirrel cracked the nut and ate the meat inside.
The squirrel sat and ate the nut.
Are you allergic to nuts?
That guy is a real nut.
She's a real baseball nut.
I asked him how he nutted up the idea.
We were sitting round the fire cracking nuts (=opening them).
Use a wrench to loosen the nut.
My dad is such a nut.
What are you, some kind of nut?
Oh come on, use your nut!
He just turned round and nutted me!
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: nut
he/she/it: nuts
present participle: nutting
past tense: nutted
past participle: nutted
I/you/we/they: nut
he/she/it: nuts
present participle: nutting
past tense: nutted
past participle: nutted
noun
singular: nut
plural: nuts
singular: nut
plural: nuts
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