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nutmeg in Italian

nutmeg in Italian is noce moscata, moscata, tunnel — nutmeg means the aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.

nutmeg in Italian

noce moscata
noun
The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.
moscata
noun
The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.
tunnel
noun
(football, hockey, basketball) The playing of the ball between the legs of an opponent.

What does "nutmeg" mean?

  1. noun The aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.
    "She grated fresh nutmeg over the eggnog."
  2. noun In football and similar sports, the act of passing the ball through an opponent's legs.
    "The winger embarrassed the defender with a cheeky nutmeg."
  3. verb To pass the ball between an opponent's legs.
    "He nutmegged the goalkeeper before slotting the ball home."

nutmeg in a sentence

  • She grated fresh nutmeg over the eggnog.
  • The winger embarrassed the defender with a cheeky nutmeg.
  • He nutmegged the goalkeeper before slotting the ball home.

Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "nutmeg" in Italian?

"nutmeg" in Italian is noce moscata, moscata, tunnel. nutmeg means: The aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.

How do you use "nutmeg" in a sentence?

Example: "She grated fresh nutmeg over the eggnog." In Italian, "nutmeg" is noce moscata, moscata, tunnel.

Are there other ways to say "nutmeg" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "nutmeg": noce moscata, moscata, tunnel.

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