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nuez — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • frog noun A small tailless amphibian with long hind legs built for jumping and swimming.
  • nut noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
  • walnut noun A tree of the genus Juglans, grown for its wood and edible nuts.

Senses

nuez is used for these senses in English:

  • Adam's apple (anatomy) The lump in the throat, usually more noticeable in men than in women; the laryngeal prominence.
  • frog (musical instrument) The part of a violin bow (or that of other similar string instruments such as the viola, cello and contrabass) located at the end held by the player, to which the horsehair is attached.
  • nut (food, broadly) Any of various hard-shelled seeds or hard, dry fruits from various families of plants.
  • walnut A nut of the walnut tree.

frog — full definition

  1. noun A small tailless amphibian with long hind legs built for jumping and swimming.
  2. noun The part of a violin or similar bow that the player grips, holding the horsehair in place.
  3. noun Informal and often considered offensive: a French person.
  4. verb Informal: to undo the stitches of a knitted item in order to fix a mistake or reuse the yarn.

nut — full definition

  1. noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
  2. noun A small piece of hardware with a threaded hole, used with a bolt to fasten things together.
  3. noun Informal: a crazy or eccentric person, or an enthusiast for a particular subject.
  4. verb Slang: to headbutt someone.

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