nutmeg tree

Questions about nutmeg tree

What is another word for nutmeg tree?

It depends which nutmeg tree you mean. In the sense “East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace”, the synonyms are nutmeg, Myristica fragrans. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of nutmeg tree?

WordNet records no antonym for nutmeg tree. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for nutmeg tree come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of nutmeg tree

• Full entry for nutmeg treeAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for nutmeg treeWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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