tunnel — meaning in English

English meaning

• nutmeg noun The aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.
• tunnel noun An underground or underwater passage, often built for travel.

Senses

tunnel is used for these senses in English:

• nutmeg (football, hockey, basketball) The playing of the ball between the legs of an opponent.
• tunnel An underground or underwater passage.

nutmeg — full definition

1. noun The aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree, ground and used as a spice.
2. noun In football and similar sports, the act of passing the ball through an opponent's legs.
3. verb To pass the ball between an opponent's legs.

tunnel — full definition

1. noun An underground or underwater passage, often built for travel.
2. verb To dig or build a passage through or under something.
3. noun In networking, a method of carrying one protocol's traffic inside another, often for security.

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