NUT Synonyms
18 hypernyms for nut. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for NUT
| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| ball | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games • United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989) • a solid projectile that is shot by a musket • an object with a spherical shape • one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens • a spherical object used as a plaything • a compact mass • a lavish dance requiring formal attire • a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass • a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs • a pitch that is not in the strike zone verb • form into a ball by winding or rolling • to live very well | ||||||
| bonce | noun n | |||||
noun • informal terms for a human head | ||||||
| loony | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • someone deranged and possibly dangerous adjective satellite • informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | ||||||
| noodle | noun n | |||||
noun • a ribbonlike strip of pasta • informal terms for a human head | ||||||
| nutcase | noun n | |||||
noun • someone deranged and possibly dangerous | ||||||
| addict | noun n | |||||
noun • someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction • someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance or activity verb • to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug) | ||||||
| ballock | noun n | |||||
noun • one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens | ||||||
| crackpot | noun n | |||||
noun • a whimsically eccentric person | ||||||
| crank | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a bad-tempered person • a whimsically eccentric person • an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant • a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle adjective satellite • (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail verb • travel along a zigzag path • start by cranking • rotate with a crank • fasten with a crank • bend into the shape of a crank | ||||||
| egg | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds • oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food • one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens verb • throw eggs at • coat with beaten egg | ||||||
| en | ||||||
noun • half the width of an em | ||||||
| freak | verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj | |||||
noun • a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed • someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction verb • lose one's nerve | ||||||
| fruitcake | noun n | |||||
noun • a whimsically eccentric person • a rich cake containing dried fruit and nuts and citrus peel and so on | ||||||
| loaf | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating • a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape verb • be lazy or idle • be about a place without any apparent purpose | ||||||
| orchis | noun n | |||||
noun • any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes • one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens | ||||||
| screwball | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a whimsically eccentric person • a pitch with reverse spin that curves toward the side of the plate from which it was thrown adjective satellite • foolish; totally unsound | ||||||
| nut case | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a whimsically eccentric person | ||||||