Phrase Hound found 24 phrases and 5 compound words that contain nutmeg. The most common are listed below. Open nutmeg in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 24
- wooden nutmegSynonym of wooden nickel (“a worthless item intended to appear like another of value”).
- nutmeg psychosisA transient mental health disorder caused by the ingestion of a significant quantity of nutmeg, characterized by such psychotic symptoms as disorientation, hallucinations, and hyperexcitation.
- Nutmeg StateNickname for Connecticut: a state of the United States.
- African nutmegA tree from tropical Africa, Monodora myristica (Annonaceae).
- nutmeg pigeonSynonym of Torresian imperial pigeon: A pigeon of species Ducula spilorrhoa.
- nutmeg liverA liver that looks speckled (like a grated nutmeg kernel) as a result of congestive hepatopathy.
- nutmeg yewCertain of the trees and shrubs in the genus Torreya, which are related to yew, but have fruits with large seeds that resemble nutmegs.
- calabash nutmegA tree from tropical Africa, Monodora myristica.
- nutmeg mannikinScaly-breasted munia
- Montreal nutmeg melonSynonym of Montreal melon: a type of muskmelon originating from Montreal
- white nutmeg pigeonSynonym of Torresian imperial pigeon: A pigeon of species Ducula spilorrhoa.
- false nutmegSynonym of African nutmeg (“Pycnanthus angolensis”).
- Japanese nutmegA Japanese conifer related to yew, Torreya nucifera.
- nutmeg pigeonsplural of nutmeg pigeon: A pigeon of species Ducula spilorrhoa.
- Peruvian nutmegSynonym of Chilean laurel: An evergreen tree of species Laurelia sempervirens, endemic to Chile.
- plume nutmegAn aromatic Australian tree (Atherosperma moschatum), whose numerous carpels are tipped with long plumose persistent styles.
- nutmeg geraniumA type of geranium with a fragrance like nutmeg, belonging to the hybrid species Pelargonium × fragrans.
- nutmeg liversplural of nutmeg liver: A liver that looks speckled (like a grated nutmeg kernel) as a result of congestive hepatopathy.
- Nutmeg StaterA person from Connecticut; a Nutmegger.
- nutmeg geraniumsplural of nutmeg geranium: A type of geranium with a fragrance like nutmeg, belonging to the hybrid species Pelargonium × fragrans.
- nutmeg psychosesplural of nutmeg psychosis: A transient mental health disorder caused by the ingestion of a significant quantity of nutmeg, characterized by such psychotic symptoms as disorientation, hallucinations, and hyperexcitation.
- nutmeg yewsplural of nutmeg yew: Certain of the trees and shrubs in the genus Torreya, which are related to yew, but have fruits with large seeds that resemble nutmegs.
- Montreal nutmeg melonsplural of Montreal nutmeg melon: a type of muskmelon originating from Montreal
- white nutmeg pigeonsplural of white nutmeg pigeon: A pigeon of species Ducula spilorrhoa.
Compound words 5
- NutmeggerA person from Connecticut.
- NatmegA shot where the batsman plays the ball between their own legs into the leg side.
- nutmeggedsimple past and past participle of nutmeg
- Nutmeggersplural of Nutmegger: A person from Connecticut.
- nutmeggingpresent participle and gerund of nutmeg