Defenition of the word nutmeg
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Defenition of the word nutmeg
- Hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree (Myristica fragrans), used as spice when grated or ground.
- hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground
- East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
Synonyms for the word nutmeg
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- Myristica fragrans
- nutmeg tree
Meronymys for the word nutmeg
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- genus Myristica
- Myristica
- Myristica fragrans
- nutmeg
- nutmeg tree
Hypernyms for the word nutmeg
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