nutmegs

We have found lemma(root) word of nutmegs : nutmeg.

Definitions


[ˈnʌtmɛɡ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the hard, aromatic, almost spherical seed of a tropical tree

- the evergreen tree that bears nutmegs, native to the Moluccas

- an instance of playing the ball through an opponent's legs


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English notemuge, partial translation of Old French nois muguede, based on Latin nux ‘nut’ + late Latin muscus ‘musk’


[ˈnʌtmɛɡ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- play the ball through the legs of (an opponent)
(e.g: Brady drifted past three defenders, nutmegging the third with ease)


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English notemuge, partial translation of Old French nois muguede, based on Latin nux ‘nut’ + late Latin muscus ‘musk’




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