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An evergreen tree (Myristica fragrans) cultivated in the East Indies for its spicy seeds.countableuncountable
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The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.; The powdered seed, ready for use.uncountable
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The aromatic seed of this tree, used as a spice.; A whole nutmeg seed.countable
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A small moth, Hadula trifolii, feeding on plants and native to the Northern Hemisphere.countableuncountable
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A grey-brown colour.countableuncountable
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The playing of the ball between the legs of an opponent.countableuncountable
- The same applied to Loftus-Cheek, who grew into the game after a quiet start and even had the impudence to slip the ball through Marcel Halstenberg’s legs in the first half. Nutmegs aside, Loftus-Cheek also came up with one of England’s bes
nutmeg
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To flavour with nutmeg.transitive
- She decided the eggnog was lacking in flavor, so she decided to nutmeg it heavily.
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To play the ball between the legs of (an opponent).transitive
- Barcelona did not just out play them, they emphatically put them in their place during that opening 45 minutes when Luis Suárez scored twice, Dani Alves struck the crossbar, Lionel Messi nutmegged David Silva and Manuel Pellegrini’s team st