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nut
 
Noun nut has 7 senses
  1. nut - usually large hard-shelled seed
    --1 is a kind of     seed
    --1 has particulars:
     edible nut; cembra nut, cedar nut; kola nut, cola nut; mast; palm nut, palm kernel; nutlet
    Derived form: verb nut1
  2. Nut - Egyptian goddess of the sky
    --2 is a kind of     Egyptian deity
  3. nut - a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt
    --3 is a kind of     block
    --3 is a part of nut and bolt
    --3 has particulars:
     hex nut; locknut, safety nut; square nut; stuffing nut, packing nut; wing nut, wing-nut, wing screw, butterfly nut, thumbnut
  4. en, nut - half the width of an em
    --4 is a kind of linear unit
    --4 is a part of em, pica em, pica
  5. crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, nutcase, fruitcake, screwball - a whimsically eccentric person
    --5 is a kind of eccentric, eccentric person, flake, oddball, geek
  6. addict, nut, freak, junkie, junky - someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a news junkie"
    --6 is a kind of enthusiast, partisan, partizan
    --6 has particulars: gym rat
  7. testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg - one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away"
    --7 is a kind of male reproductive gland; gonad, sex gland
    --7 is a part of
     male reproductive system; male genitalia, male genitals, male genital organ, family jewels
     --7 has parts:
     testicular artery, internal spermatic artery, arteria testicularis; testicular vein, vena testicularis; seminiferous tubule; epididymis; rete testis; vas deferens, ductus deferens; spermatic cord
     --7 has particulars: cobblers; undescended testis, undescended testicle
Verb nut has 1 sense
  1. nut - gather nuts
    --1 is one way to     gather, garner, collect, pull together
    Derived form: noun nut1
    Sample sentence:
    In the summer they like to go out and nut
nusance nusciance nusense nush nusiance nusku nussbaum nut-leaved screw tree nut nut and bolt nut bar nut bread nut butter nut case nut grass nut house nut pine

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