English dictionary

nut

/n/@/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

usually large hard-shelled seed

noun.plant

Source: WordNet 3.0
Egyptian goddess of the sky

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0
a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt

noun.artifact

Source: WordNet 3.0
half the width of an em

noun.quantity

Synonyms en

Source: WordNet 3.0
a whimsically eccentric person

noun.person

Synonyms crackpot crank fruitcake nut case screwball

Source: WordNet 3.0
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

noun.person

Examples
A car nut.

Synonyms addict freak junkie junky

Source: WordNet 3.0
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

noun.body

Synonyms ball ballock bollock egg orchis testicle testis

Source: WordNet 3.0
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.

noun

Source: webster1913