nutmeg
nounAn evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) native to the East Indies and cultivated for its aromatic seeds.
nounThe hard, aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice when grated or ground.
nounA grayish to moderate brown.
nounThe act of kicking a soccer ball between the legs of a defender.
transitive verbTo kick a soccerball between the legs of (a defender).
nounThe kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg-tree, Myristica fragrans (M. moschata); also, the similar product of other trees of this genus. See
Any tree of the genus Myristica.
nounOne of various trees of other genera. See below.
nounThe kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree (
the fruit of a tropical shrub (