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nuta hard-shelled dry fruit or seed with a separable rind or shell and interior kernel

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a hard-shelled dry fruit or seed with a separable rind or shell and interior kernel

Pronunciation (IPA): /nʌt/

Korean meaning: 견과류, 견과

Korean pronunciation: **넛**

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother always kept a bowl of mixed nuts on her coffee table.
  • The mechanic couldn't find the right nut to fit the bolt.
  • Everyone thinks I'm nuts for collecting rubber ducks, but I have over 500 now!

nut

NOUN

//nʌt//

a hard-shelled dry fruit or seed with a separable rind or shell and interior kernel

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/nʌt/
🇬🇧 UK/nʌt/

🌳Etymology

Rootnut

Origin

고대 영어 'hnutu'에서 유래되어, 게르만어족 공통어에서 발전한 단어입니다. 딱딱한 껍질로 싸인 과일을 의미하는 원시 인도유럽어 근원을 가지고 있습니다.

🎵Rhyme

cutshutbuthutgut
cut
shut
but
hut
gut

🔗Collocations

crack a nut
nuts and bolts
go nuts
tough nut to crack
nut allergy
mixed nuts
wing nut

📝Examples

My grandmother always kept a bowl of mixed nuts on her coffee table.

The mechanic couldn't find the right nut to fit the bolt.

😄 Fun example

Everyone thinks I'm nuts for collecting rubber ducks, but I have over 500 now!

This math problem is a tough nut to crack, even for the smartest students.

😄 Fun example

He went completely nuts when he found out his favorite pizza place closed down.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

seedkernelboltscrewcrazy

Antonyms

sanerationalloose

Related

walnutalmondpeanutboltscrewnutcrackershell

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