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nutmeg noun

  /ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/
  • The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.
 noix de muscade, noix muscade, muscade
  • An evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.
 muscadier
  • (football, hockey, basketball) The playing of the ball between the legs of an opponent.
 petit pont

nutmeg verb

  /ˈnʌt.mɛɡ/
  • (sport, transitive) To play the ball between the legs of (an opponent).
 faire un petit pont
  • (transitive) To flavour with nutmeg.
 muscader
African nutmeg
ilomba
nutmeg yew
torréya
California nutmeg-tree
muscadier
Japanese nutmeg-tree
muscadier
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