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Nut
nʌt
- a fruit consisting of a hard or tough shell around an edible kernel
"he was cracking nuts with his teeth"
- the hard kernel of a nut
"savoury snacks like crisps and nuts"
- a small lump of something hard or solid, especially coal
- a small flat piece of metal or other material, typically square or hexagonal, with a threaded hole through it for screwing on to a bolt as a fastener
"fix the new pipe and tighten the nuts"
- the part at the lower end of the bow of a violin or similar instrument, with a screw for adjusting the tension of the hair
- the fixed ridge on the neck of a stringed instrument over which the strings pass
"the positioning allows the strings a straight path over the nut"
- a person who is extremely or excessively interested in or enthusiastic about a specified thing
"a football nut"
- a person who is very foolish or irrational
"she would have written me off as a time-wasting nut"
- a person's head
"he's aiming to break a record by balancing a car on his nut"
- a man's testicles
- butt (someone) with one's head
"I thought he was going to nut me in the face"
- gather nuts
"in autumn children would go nutting"