NUTMEG
Scrabble letter values: N1U1T1M3E1G2 = 9
Definition
- noun East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed. — synonyms: nutmeg_tree, Myristica_fragrans
- noun hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground.
Examples
- “source of two spices: nutmeg and mace”
- “She decided the eggnog was lacking in flavor, so she decided to nutmeg it heavily.”