nut

Pronunciation

• enPR: nŭt, IPA ^(key): /nʌt/
• SAMPA: /nVt/

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Noun

Singular nut

Plural nuts

Mixed nuts

1. (countable) A nut is a kind of seed that usually grows on trees inside a hard shell and that people often eat.

   Nuts are a good source of protein.

2. (countable) A metal ring that is screwed onto a bolt (thick screw).
3. (countable) (informal) A crazy person.

Verb

Plain form nut

Third-person singular nuts

Past tense nutted

Past participle nutted

Present participle nutting

1. (intransitive) (vulgar) (slang) If a man nuts, he ejaculates.

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