NUTMEG

/ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/
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Definition

/ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/
noun
  1. An evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.
  2. The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.
  3. A grey-brown colour.
verb
  1. To flavour with nutmeg.
    “She decided the eggnog was lacking in flavor, so she decided to nutmeg it heavily.”
  2. To play the ball between the legs of (an opponent).

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