nutmeg

/หˆnสŒt.mษ›ษก/

IPA: /N AH1 T M EH0 G/

noun
  1. 1

    An evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.

  2. 2

    The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.

  3. 3

    A grey-brown colour.

  4. 4

    The playing of the ball between the legs of an opponent.

verb
  1. 1

    To flavour with nutmeg.

    โ€œShe decided the eggnog was lacking in flavor, so she decided to nutmeg it heavily.โ€

  2. 2

    To play the ball between the legs of (an opponent).

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nutmeg