Synonyms for nut
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1. nutnoun

   A testicle.

   I was kicked in the nuts

   Synonyms:
   bollock, nads, ball

2. nutnoun

   Synonyms:
   nutter, nutbag, loony, nutcase

3. nutnoun

   The head.

   Synonyms:
   head, bonce, noodle

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nutnoun

   usually large hard-shelled seed

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

2. Nutnoun

   Egyptian goddess of the sky

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

3. nutnoun

   a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

4. en, nutnoun

   half the width of an em

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

5. crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, fruitcake, screwballnoun

   a whimsically eccentric person

   Synonyms:
   crank, testicle, trash, methamphetamine hydrochloride, bollock, testis, glass, junkie, crosspatch, methamphetamine, screwball, nut case, ice, deoxyephedrine, churl, egg, shabu, fruitcake, chicken feed, chalk, addict, starter, orchis, grouch, junky, ballock, ball, meth, crackpot, grump, en, freak

6. addict, nut, freak, junkie, junkynoun

   someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

   "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"

   Synonyms:
   addict, bollock, testis, junkie, lusus naturae, monster, screwball, junky, monstrosity, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, drug addict, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

7. testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, eggverb

   one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

   "she kicked him in the balls and got away"

   Synonyms:
   screwball, lump, crank, clump, orb, glob, bullock block, junkie, bollock, testis, clod, globe, musket ball, chunk, egg, formal, junky, en, testicle, ball, orchis, eggs, fruitcake, nut case, crackpot, addict, ballock, freak

8. nutverb

   gather nuts

Matched Categories

1. • Egyptian Deity
   • Block
   • Eccentric
   • Enthusiast
   • Gather
   • Linear Unit
   • Seed

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "nut":

   sleeved, nuts, nout, noix, walnuts, locknut, bolt, self-locking, walnut

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1. The FDA:

   Beech-Nut has also decided to exit the market for Beech-Nut branded Single Grain Rice Cereal.

2. Christopher Ruddy:

   We knew North Korea was a tough nut to crack and that Michael Cohen was going to say a lot of nasty stuff. At the end of the day I don't think it changes the political climate for President Trump.

3. Kurt Vonnegut, "Cold Turkey", In These Times, May 10, 2004:

   There is a tragic flaw in our precious Constitution, and I don't know what can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president.

4. Arthur Miller:

   Nobody dast blame this man. For a salesman, there is no rock bottom to the life. He don't put a bolt to a nut, he don't tell you the law or give you medicine. He's a man way out there in the blue, riding on a smile and a shoeshine. And when they start not smiling back -- that's an earthquake. And then you get yourself a couple of spots on your hat, and you're finished. Nobody dast blame this man. A salesman is got to dream, boy. It comes with the territory.

5. Sadie Robertson:

   We’ve seen Honey a few times, especially Lisa, she's such a baby nut, so every opportunity she has to make a lasagna or take something to their house, she's over there so she can hug all on our little wonder woman.