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/nʌt/

noun
A hard, dry fruit with an edible seed inside a hard shell, such as a peanut or walnut

nut in a sentence

  • “He sat at the bar drinking beer and eating nuts.”
  • “The squirrel cracked the nut and ate the meat inside.”
  • “Walnuts, almonds, peanuts, and other nuts.”
  • “The squirrel sat and ate the nut.”

What does “nut” mean?

nut (noun) means a hard, dry fruit with an edible seed inside a hard shell, such as a peanut or walnut. It is pronounced /nʌt/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "nut" mean?
nut (noun) means: A hard, dry fruit with an edible seed inside a hard shell, such as a peanut or walnut
How do you pronounce "nut"?
"nut" is pronounced /nʌt/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "nut" in a sentence?
Here is "nut" used in a sentence: He sat at the bar drinking beer and eating nuts.

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