nutted

nut

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nuht]
- /nʌt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nuht]
- /nʌt/

Definitions of nutted word

noun nutted a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell. 1
noun nutted the kernel itself. 1
noun nutted Botany. a hard, indehiscent, one-seeded fruit, as the chestnut or the acorn. 1
noun nutted any of various devices or ornaments resembling a nut. 1
noun nutted a block, usually of metal and generally square or hexagonal, perforated with a threaded hole so that it can be screwed down on a bolt to hold together objects through which the bolt passes. 1
noun nutted Slang. the head. 1

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Origin of nutted

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; 1900-05 for def 8b; Middle English nute, Old English hnutu; cognate with Dutch noot, German Nuss, Old Norse hnot; akin to Latin nux

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Parts of speech for Nutted

noun

adjective

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adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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nutted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for nutted

adjective nutted

hennaed — Dyed with henna.
coppered — Simple past tense and past participle of copper.

noun nutted

fanned — any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
buffed — Chiefly British Dialect. a blow; slap.
stoned — made of or pertaining to stone.
cranked — Machinery. any of several types of arms or levers for imparting rotary or oscillatory motion to a rotating shaft, one end of the crank being fixed to the shaft and the other end receiving reciprocating motion from a hand, connecting rod, etc.
freaked — Simple past tense and past participle of freak.

All 7 Synonyms of nutted