nutmeg

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈnʌtmɛg/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈnʌtmɛg/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(nut′meg)

Collocations for "nutmeg"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "nutmeg" in context.

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nutmeg

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. sprinkle nutmeg on top
  2. has sprinkled nutmeg on top
  3. a [sprinkling, pinch] of nutmeg
  4. does this have nutmeg in it?
  5. is there any nutmeg in this?
  6. nutmeg and [cinnamon, ginger, cloves]
  7. a [tablespoon, teaspoon] of nutmeg
  8. grated nutmeg
  9. sports: did a nutmeg on the [defender, player]
  10. sports: [beat, fooled] the defender with a nutmeg
v
  1. he nutmegged [the defender, his opponent, the other player]
  2. [cheekily, expertly, smartly] nutmegged him
'nutmeg' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
cinnamon

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