Overview of noun nut

The noun nut has 7 senses

• nut -- (usually large hard-shelled seed)


• Nut -- (Egyptian goddess of the sky)


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


• en, nut -- (half the width of an em)


• crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, fruitcake, screwball -- (a whimsically eccentric person)


• addict, nut, freak, junkie, junky -- (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")


• testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg -- (one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens; "she kicked him in the balls and got away")

Overview of verb nut

The verb nut has 1 sense

• nut -- (gather nuts)

Overview of adj nuts

The adj nuts has 1 sense

• balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky -- (informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy")