Synonyms for nut
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1. nutnoun

   A testicle.

   I was kicked in the nuts

   Synonyms:
   bollock, nads, ball

2. nutnoun

   Synonyms:
   nutter, nutbag, loony, nutcase

3. nutnoun

   The head.

   Synonyms:
   head, bonce, noodle

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. nutnoun

   usually large hard-shelled seed

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

2. Nutnoun

   Egyptian goddess of the sky

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

3. nutnoun

   a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

4. en, nutnoun

   half the width of an em

   Synonyms:
   addict, junkie, bollock, testis, screwball, junky, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

5. crackpot, crank, nut, nut case, fruitcake, screwballnoun

   a whimsically eccentric person

   Synonyms:
   crank, testicle, trash, methamphetamine hydrochloride, bollock, testis, glass, junkie, crosspatch, methamphetamine, screwball, nut case, ice, deoxyephedrine, churl, egg, shabu, fruitcake, chicken feed, chalk, addict, starter, orchis, grouch, junky, ballock, ball, meth, crackpot, grump, en, freak

6. addict, nut, freak, junkie, junkynoun

   someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

   "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"

   Synonyms:
   addict, bollock, testis, junkie, lusus naturae, monster, screwball, junky, monstrosity, egg, fruitcake, en, testicle, ball, orchis, crank, drug addict, nut case, crackpot, ballock, freak

7. testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, eggverb

   one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

   "she kicked him in the balls and got away"

   Synonyms:
   screwball, lump, crank, clump, orb, glob, bullock block, junkie, bollock, testis, clod, globe, musket ball, chunk, egg, formal, junky, en, testicle, ball, orchis, eggs, fruitcake, nut case, crackpot, addict, ballock, freak

8. nutverb

   gather nuts

Matched Categories

1. • Egyptian Deity
   • Block
   • Eccentric
   • Enthusiast
   • Gather
   • Linear Unit
   • Seed

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "nut":

   sleeved, nuts, nout, noix, walnuts, locknut, bolt, self-locking, walnut

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1. Bradley Podliska:

   They said,' We know that you have your post-attack piece, only right-wing nut jobs care about that.' And what they were referring to is they were referring to Rep. Jim Jordan.

2. Christopher Ruddy:

   We knew North Korea was a tough nut to crack and that Michael Cohen was going to say a lot of nasty stuff. At the end of the day I don't think it changes the political climate for President Trump.

3. Greg Ives:

   We put a lot of time and effort into our speedway program. It’s a show car. It’s the pinnacle of the hotrods that we bring out of our race shop, there’s a lot of pride in every piece, every car, just from the paint job all the way down to the last nut and bolt.

4. Amy Kimberlain:

   A person may be eating oatmeal with plant-based milk and fruit for breakfast, and I'll ask them to add hemp seeds, flax seeds or chia seeds, or even a nut butter like peanut butter.

5. Hungarian Proverb:

   A nut is good if broken, a women if beaten.