Synonyms of nutmeg

Noun


1. nutmeg, nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans, spice tree

usage: East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace

2. nutmeg, spice

usage: hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground

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