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. William Ruto:

   Somalia is a difficult nut to crack, we are looking forward to working with him and with the international community so that we can square out the challenges in Somalia, make it possible for Somalia to take care of its own security concerns.

2. Matt LeBlanc:

   As a car nut and a massive fan of Top Gear, I'm honoured and excited to be a part of this iconic show's new chapter, what a thrill!

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. Donald Trump:

   I mean, you've got this madman playing around with the nukes, and it has got to end. He's certainly -- he could be a total nut job, frankly.

5. Jason Jacobs:

   The safety of infants and children is Beech-Nut's top priority. We are issuing this voluntary recall, because we learned through routine sampling by the State of Alaska that a limited quantity of Beech-Nut Single Grain Rice Cereal products had levels of naturally-occurring inorganic arsenic above the FDA guidance level, even though the rice flour used to produce these products tested below the FDA guidance level for inorganic arsenic.