dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/nut_MW.json
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"nut":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a dry indehiscent one-seeded fruit with a woody pericarp":[],
": a foolish, eccentric, or crazy person":[],
": a hard problem or undertaking":[],
": a hard-shelled dry fruit or seed with a separable rind or shell and interior kernel":[],
": a perforated block usually of metal that has an internal screw thread and is used on a bolt or screw for tightening or holding something":[],
": a person's head":[],
": a small lump (as of butter)":[],
": core , heart":[],
": en sense 1":[],
": enthusiast":[
"a movie nut"
],
": nonsense":[
"\u2014 often used interjectionally"
],
": testis":[],
": the amount of money that must be earned in order to break even":[],
": the kernel of a nut":[],
": the ridge in a stringed instrument (such as a violin) over which the strings pass on the upper end of the fingerboard":[],
": to gather or seek nuts":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"The squirrel cracked the nut and ate the meat inside.",
"walnuts, almonds, peanuts, and other nuts",
"The squirrel sat and ate the nut .",
"Are you allergic to nuts ",
"a bowl of nuts and raisins",
"That guy is a real nut .",
"She's a real baseball nut .",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Roasted tomatoes and halved gooseberries nestle in a pool of kefir and roasted kale oil; avocado wedges rolled in roasted seeds and nuts are separated by sorrel leaves; pea tips and tendrils garnish a stack of fried cheese dumplings. \u2014 Garrett Snyder, Los Angeles Magazine , 18 July 2017",
"Meanwhile, people are on the dance floor going nuts . \u2014 Ron Hart, Esquire , 6 July 2017",
"A maker of nutrition and protein bars sold at Publix, CVS, Walgreens and other stores and online outlets nationwide recalled three types of bars after hearing about nut allergy reactions. \u2014 David J. Neal, miamiherald , 6 July 2017",
"People with peanut or certain tree nut allergies should be aware of a new CLIF bar recall through the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. \u2014 Lucy Berry, AL.com , 6 July 2017",
"Though banana is a popular base for vegan ice cream, so are nut butters, rice, soy and even hemp milk. \u2014 Leanne Italie, The Seattle Times , 3 July 2017",
"A variety of creamy bases made of fruit, nut butters, rice, soy and even hemp have elevated vegan ice cream among vegans, vegetarians and health-conscious meat-eaters alike. \u2014 Washington Post , 3 July 2017",
"Vinegar Hill House is super flexible and Chef Michael Poiarkoff\u2019s roast chicken is my favorite in the whole city and my husband loves the spinach and ricotta manicotti with pork ragu and pine nuts . \u2014 Leena Kim, Town & Country , 29 June 2017",
"The specific instructions include eating half an avocado or a tablespoon of a nut butter every day, and to eat breakfast within an hour of waking. \u2014 Michelle Konstantinovsky, Harper's BAZAAR , 29 June 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1604, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
"before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1)":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English nute, note , from Old English hnutu ; akin to Old High German nuz nut and perhaps to Latin nux nut":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8n\u0259t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"character",
"codger",
"crack",
"crackbrain",
"crackpot",
"crank",
"eccentric",
"flake",
"fruitcake",
"head case",
"kook",
"nutcase",
"nutter",
"oddball",
"oddity",
"original",
"quiz",
"screwball",
"weirdo",
"zany"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-001126",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"nut rush":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": any of various sedges of the genus Scleria having hard boy achenes":[],
": nut grass sense 1":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1843, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-041051",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nutcase":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": nut sense 6a":[]
},
"examples":[
"some nutcase was arrested for sending the threatening letters to the White House",
"around the condo complex she's known as the nutcase who consistently ignores the rules",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Video testimony provided other repudiations of Eastman\u2019s nutcase legal theory. \u2014 Walter Shapiro, The New Republic , 17 June 2022",
"The Trump factor alone suggests that the odds are high Republicans will nominate some nutcase candidates in winnable races who make Marjorie Taylor Greene seem like a moderate. \u2014 Walter Shapiro, The New Republic , 1 Mar. 2022",
"That\u2019s the date when nutcase Congressman Paul Gosar posted that hideous tweet about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. \u2014 Michael Tomasky, The New Republic , 15 Nov. 2021",
"This sole non-English-language chapter is an immediately over-the-top mad scientist fantasia, with Budi Ross as a cackling nutcase in scrubs whose unfortunate subjects (there are many) get subjected to the most diabolical surgical procedures. \u2014 Dennis Harvey, Variety , 6 Oct. 2021",
"When Gwyneth Paltrow tells her followers to stay away from nightshade vegetables and promotes juice cleanses, she\u2019s considered a nutcase . \u2014 Alex Kuczynski, Harper's BAZAAR , 17 Aug. 2019",
"In fact, chances are your local paper is owned by either asset-stripping private equity vampires, or some local right-wing millionaire nutcase . \u2014 Alex Pareene, The New Republic , 9 Aug. 2019",
"Patrick Varone, who hosts the web show Shot Topics, considers this fight the moment Pump went from just another reality show to Bravo\u2019s nutcase juggernaut. \u2014 Danny Murphy, Marie Claire , 3 Dec. 2018",
"In the new horror film Truth or Dare, there's no Freddy or Jason, no masked killer, and no nutcase with an axe to grind \u2014 or even an axe to wield. \u2014 Brian Truitt, USA TODAY , 12 Apr. 2018"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1959, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8n\u0259t-\u02cck\u0101s"
],
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"bug",
"crackbrain",
"crazy",
"fool",
"fruitcake",
"head case",
"loon",
"loony",
"lunatic",
"maniac",
"nut",
"nutter",
"psycho",
"psychopath",
"sickie",
"sicko",
"wacko",
"whacko"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171229",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nutritive plasma":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": trophoplasm":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-200838",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nutritive polyp":{
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"definitions":{
": gastrozooid":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-200348",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nutritive ratio":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": the ratio of digestible protein to other nutrients in a foodstuff or ration":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1897, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-193727",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nutritiveness":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": the quality or state of being nutritive":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"|ivn\u0259\u0307s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-130533",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nutritory":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": nutritive":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Late Latin nutritorius , from Latin nutritus (past participle of nutrire to nourish) + -orius -ory":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8n(y)\u00fc\u2027tr\u0259\u02cct\u014dr\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-184249",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"nuts":{
"antonyms":[
"balanced",
"compos mentis",
"sane",
"sound",
"uncrazy"
],
"definitions":{
": enthusiastic , keen":[
"nuts for animals and children",
"\u2014 Rick Reilly"
],
": insane , crazy":[
"said that it was a novel and all the people who said otherwise were nuts",
"\u2014 Flannery O'Connor"
]
},
"examples":[
"They looked at me like I was nuts .",
"the bizarre rantings in the notes left behind by the serial killer convinced the police that the guy was nuts",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Like it or not, people are nuts for the royal family. \u2014 Raven Smith, Vogue , 1 June 2022",
"Maybe this is just nuts to me but an man dressed as an old lady jumps out of a wheel chair and attempted to smash the bullet proof glass of the Mona Lisa. \u2014 Antonia Mufarech, Smithsonian Magazine , 31 May 2022",
"People who do not suffer from tree nuts allergies can still consume the Red Button Canadian Vanilla ice cream. \u2014 Chris Smith, BGR , 27 May 2022",
"When the hives were still driving her nuts two weeks later, the woman called her primary-care doctor. \u2014 New York Times , 9 May 2022",
"These fans went absolutely nuts for Wardlow\u2019s moonsault, power bomb and post-match destruction of AEW security. \u2014 Alfred Konuwa, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
"At first glance, the hiring of former bench warmer and anonymous assistant Darvin Ham as the Lakers\u2019 new head coach Friday appears to be nuts . \u2014 Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times , 27 May 2022",
"These two chopped and slapped the hell out of each other early in this match, and the crowd went nuts for it. \u2014 Alfred Konuwa, Forbes , 14 Apr. 2022",
"And almost all plant foods (which include vegetables, fruits, whole grains, legumes, seeds, and nuts ) contain a combination of both soluble and insoluble fiber, according to the FDA. \u2014 Carolyn L. Todd, SELF , 31 Mar. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1785, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8n\u0259ts"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"balmy",
"barmy",
"bats",
"batty",
"bedlam",
"bonkers",
"brainsick",
"bughouse",
"certifiable",
"crackbrained",
"cracked",
"crackers",
"crackpot",
"cranky",
"crazed",
"crazy",
"cuckoo",
"daffy",
"daft",
"demented",
"deranged",
"fruity",
"gaga",
"haywire",
"insane",
"kooky",
"kookie",
"loco",
"loony",
"looney",
"loony tunes",
"looney tunes",
"lunatic",
"mad",
"maniacal",
"maniac",
"mental",
"meshuga",
"meshugge",
"meshugah",
"meshuggah",
"moonstruck",
"non compos mentis",
"nutty",
"psycho",
"psychotic",
"scatty",
"screwy",
"unbalanced",
"unhinged",
"unsound",
"wacko",
"whacko",
"wacky",
"whacky",
"wud"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-182554",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"nuts and bolts":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": the practical workings of a machine or enterprise as opposed to theoretical considerations or speculative possibilities":[],
": the working parts or elements":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The nuts and bolts of the financing package weren't as significant to investors as the news that Musk apparently still plans to complete his Twitter buyout. \u2014 CBS News , 26 May 2022",
"The nuts and bolts of the study: 11 experienced male runners completed the two-hours-plus-5K protocol three times. \u2014 Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online , 15 Sep. 2021",
"Cycling-tool brand Feedback Sports helped with the nuts and bolts of this operation\u2014as in turning, tightening, and torquing them to their proper specifications. \u2014 Josh Patterson, Outside Online , 30 May 2020",
"These are the film\u2019s best moments \u2014 the nuts and bolts of becoming a priest. \u2014 Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic , 12 Apr. 2022",
"Carmichael and others, including Moore, scored the technical part of each proposal\u2014 the nuts and bolts of how each company would run the midway. \u2014 Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune , 23 Feb. 2022",
"For another, most people find politics, especially its nuts and bolts , boring. \u2014 John Steele Gordon, WSJ , 11 Feb. 2022",
"Some leaders are visionaries, some are nuts and bolts oriented. \u2014 Ted Reed, Forbes , 10 Dec. 2021",
"The result is a feeling that though the nuts and bolts are still being debated\u2014and that plenty of well-intentioned, or at least well-marketed, commitments will no doubt fall short\u2014vast flows of capital are starting to move. \u2014 Katherine Dunn, Fortune , 5 Nov. 2021"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1947, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-011903",
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
]
},
"nutter":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": nut sense 6a":[]
},
"examples":[
"rather than ostracizing them, the British seem to cherish their nutters",
"the theory that Jack the Ripper was a nutter infected with venereal disease by a prostitute",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The foie-gras fluffer- nutter certainly accomplishes that. \u2014 Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com , 23 Mar. 2018",
"Out here in Iowa, Papist nutter Rick Santorum \u2014 now accompanied on the campaign trail by the ridiculous Duggar clan, the famous cable-television pullulators \u2014 has made this quite clear, over and over again. \u2014 Charles P. Pierce, Esquire , 3 Jan. 2012",
"Matt Bumpas\u2019 work making highly creative desserts \u2014 mango-lime marshmallows, his own version of nutter -butters, blood orange semifreddo with clove caramel and orange meringue \u2014 earned him high praise as the pastry chef of Seattle\u2019s Poppy. \u2014 Bethany Jean Clement, The Seattle Times , 26 July 2017"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1958, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8n\u0259-t\u0259r"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
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"character",
"codger",
"crack",
"crackbrain",
"crackpot",
"crank",
"eccentric",
"flake",
"fruitcake",
"head case",
"kook",
"nut",
"nutcase",
"oddball",
"oddity",
"original",
"quiz",
"screwball",
"weirdo",
"zany"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-063553",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"nuttiness":{
"antonyms":[
"balanced",
"compos mentis",
"sane",
"sound",
"uncrazy"
],
"definitions":{
": having a flavor like that of nuts":[],
": having or producing nuts":[]
},
"examples":[
"candy with a nutty taste",
"the only other prisoner in the dungeon was a nutty soul who feasted on bugs",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The tofu is almost puddinglike, and its subtle nutty flavor and smooth, creamy texture play off the crunchy, salty toppings. \u2014 Joe Yonan, Washington Post , 12 June 2022",
"As layer upon layer of rich fruit, creamy malt, cinnamon and syrupy caramel are delivered in this whiskey, the Coolattin Cheddar offers rich creaminess and deep nutty flavor to complement these layers. \u2014 Joseph V Micallef, Forbes , 9 June 2022",
"Brown rice flour is made from whole grain rice and will have a slightly nutty flavor. \u2014 Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens , 31 May 2022",
"Like other Alpine cheeses, semi-hard raclette has a nutty flavor. \u2014 Carol Deptolla, Journal Sentinel , 24 May 2022",
"The refreshing beverage is great on its own or used in healthy smoothie recipes, and its known for its slightly sweet and nutty flavor. \u2014 Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-cpt, Good Housekeeping , 9 June 2022",
"The flavor profile is classic Beam with more heat from the higher proof, with nutty and grainy notes, as well as popcorn, vanilla, caramel, baked apple, hot cinnamon and allspice. \u2014 Jonah Flicker, Robb Report , 29 May 2022",
"More important, people enjoy the sweet and nutty flavor of quinoa. \u2014 Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press , 21 May 2022",
"Noodles tossed in a sauce that\u2019s both nutty and spicy is a personal favorite of mine. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
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"\u02c8n\u0259-t\u0113"
],
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"barmy",
"bats",
"batty",
"bedlam",
"bonkers",
"brainsick",
"bughouse",
"certifiable",
"crackbrained",
"cracked",
"crackers",
"crackpot",
"cranky",
"crazed",
"crazy",
"cuckoo",
"daffy",
"daft",
"demented",
"deranged",
"fruity",
"gaga",
"haywire",
"insane",
"kooky",
"kookie",
"loco",
"loony",
"looney",
"loony tunes",
"looney tunes",
"lunatic",
"mad",
"maniacal",
"maniac",
"mental",
"meshuga",
"meshugge",
"meshugah",
"meshuggah",
"moonstruck",
"non compos mentis",
"nuts",
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"psychotic",
"scatty",
"screwy",
"unbalanced",
"unhinged",
"unsound",
"wacko",
"whacko",
"wacky",
"whacky",
"wud"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-112136",
"type":[
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"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
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"balanced",
"compos mentis",
"sane",
"sound",
"uncrazy"
],
"definitions":{
": having a flavor like that of nuts":[],
": having or producing nuts":[]
},
"examples":[
"candy with a nutty taste",
"the only other prisoner in the dungeon was a nutty soul who feasted on bugs",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The tofu is almost puddinglike, and its subtle nutty flavor and smooth, creamy texture play off the crunchy, salty toppings. \u2014 Joe Yonan, Washington Post , 12 June 2022",
"As layer upon layer of rich fruit, creamy malt, cinnamon and syrupy caramel are delivered in this whiskey, the Coolattin Cheddar offers rich creaminess and deep nutty flavor to complement these layers. \u2014 Joseph V Micallef, Forbes , 9 June 2022",
"Brown rice flour is made from whole grain rice and will have a slightly nutty flavor. \u2014 Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens , 31 May 2022",
"Like other Alpine cheeses, semi-hard raclette has a nutty flavor. \u2014 Carol Deptolla, Journal Sentinel , 24 May 2022",
"The refreshing beverage is great on its own or used in healthy smoothie recipes, and its known for its slightly sweet and nutty flavor. \u2014 Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-cpt, Good Housekeeping , 9 June 2022",
"The flavor profile is classic Beam with more heat from the higher proof, with nutty and grainy notes, as well as popcorn, vanilla, caramel, baked apple, hot cinnamon and allspice. \u2014 Jonah Flicker, Robb Report , 29 May 2022",
"More important, people enjoy the sweet and nutty flavor of quinoa. \u2014 Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press , 21 May 2022",
"Noodles tossed in a sauce that\u2019s both nutty and spicy is a personal favorite of mine. \u2014 Washington Post , 9 May 2022"
],
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
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"\u02c8n\u0259-t\u0113"
],
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"barmy",
"bats",
"batty",
"bedlam",
"bonkers",
"brainsick",
"bughouse",
"certifiable",
"crackbrained",
"cracked",
"crackers",
"crackpot",
"cranky",
"crazed",
"crazy",
"cuckoo",
"daffy",
"daft",
"demented",
"deranged",
"fruity",
"gaga",
"haywire",
"insane",
"kooky",
"kookie",
"loco",
"loony",
"looney",
"loony tunes",
"looney tunes",
"lunatic",
"mad",
"maniacal",
"maniac",
"mental",
"meshuga",
"meshugge",
"meshugah",
"meshuggah",
"moonstruck",
"non compos mentis",
"nuts",
"psycho",
"psychotic",
"scatty",
"screwy",
"unbalanced",
"unhinged",
"unsound",
"wacko",
"whacko",
"wacky",
"whacky",
"wud"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-024650",
"type":[
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"adverb",
"noun"
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},
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"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb"
],
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},
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"\u02c8n\u00fc-tr\u0259-tiv",
"\u02c8n(y)\u00fc-tr\u0259t-iv",
"\u02c8ny\u00fc-"
],
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"nourishing",
"nutrient",
"nutritional",
"nutritious"
],
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"nonnutritious",
"nonnutritive"
],
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"examples":[
"the nutritive value of certain grains",
"some people contend that whole wheat bread is significantly more nutritive than white bread",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Infused with nutritive ingredients like jojoba and argan oil, this product is not only designed to promote fullness but also to restore shine. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 7 Apr. 2022",
"The Heinz by Nature Baby Line is also capitalizing on the nutritive benefits of the super fruit and even MillerCoors is marketing a hard seltzer by the name of Vizzy, that features antioxidants derived from the highly potent cherry. \u2014 Daphne Ewing-chow, Forbes , 31 Jan. 2022",
"Objectives of the Hoosier Hay Contest are to promote forage production, inform hay producers on the nutritive value of their hay and encourage producers to sample and test their hay or baleage before feeding it to livestock. \u2014 Post-tribune Staff, chicagotribune.com , 15 June 2021",
"People with pica will repeatedly consume non- nutritive , non-food substances, such as rocks or dirt. \u2014 Colleen Murphy, Health.com , 24 Feb. 2021",
"Some brands of sugar alternatives (like Purecane and Better Body Foods Monk Fruit Blend) combine a sugar alcohol with a natural non- nutritive sugar substitute. \u2014 Kaitlyn Pirie, Good Housekeeping , 10 Nov. 2020",
"Diet drinks contained only non- nutritive sweeteners such as aspartame or sucralose and natural sweeteners such as stevia. \u2014 Sandee Lamotte, CNN , 26 Oct. 2020",
"The doctors tinkered with the formula, adding lemon, orange and a non- nutritive sweetener. \u2014 Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star , 6 Oct. 2020",
"Certain plants attach a nutritive glob called an elaiosome to their seed coats, which serves as lunch for the ants\u2019 young and gives ants a handle on seeds that can be bigger than their head. \u2014 Elizabeth Pennisi, Science | AAAS , 11 Aug. 2020"
],
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"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-182249"
},
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of several pigeons of the genus Ducula (synonym Myristicivora ) of the East Indies and Australia that feed on wild nutmegs":[]
},
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-185655"
},
"nutritional":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
],
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": nourishment sense 1":[
"\u2026 get adequate nutrition both before and during the race.",
"\u2014 John Hanc"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"n(y)u\u0307-\u02c8trish-\u0259n",
"nyu\u0307-",
"nu\u0307-\u02c8tri-sh\u0259n"
],
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"examples":[
"The speaker discussed diet and nutrition with the class.",
"good nutrition and proper exercise",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Without daily nutrition a traveler won\u2019t survive the winter; however, there is such a thing as being too caught up in small concerns. \u2014 Michael Mcmullen, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
"Then, about a month ago, Ferguson was approached about the same issue involving undernourished cancer patients who need good nutrition now more than ever. \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 29 June 2022",
"The richness of the color (pale versus vibrant) depends on genetics and overall plant nutrition , so adjusting the pH won\u2019t turn a pale blue hydrangea dark blue. \u2014 Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun , 29 June 2022",
"Erin Allday is a health reporter who writes about infectious diseases, stem cells, neuroscience and consumer health topics like fitness and nutrition . \u2014 Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle , 29 June 2022",
"In policy recommendations published on Monday, the AAP maintained its guidance to breastfeed infants exclusively in the first six months of their lives, before introducing other foods to complement nutrition . \u2014 Wyatte Grantham-philips, USA TODAY , 28 June 2022",
"The tax pays for labor and expenses for wildlife care, veterinary care, nutrition , facility operations and maintenance at the zoo. \u2014 Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune , 27 June 2022",
"Lastly, nutrition through a balanced diet and/or dietary supplements can help supply the necessary building blocks, essential vitamins and minerals, and energy for healthy hair. \u2014 Lauren Valenti, Vogue , 27 June 2022",
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"Without daily nutrition a traveler won\u2019t survive the winter; however, there is such a thing as being too caught up in small concerns. \u2014 Michael Mcmullen, Forbes , 30 June 2022",
"Then, about a month ago, Ferguson was approached about the same issue involving undernourished cancer patients who need good nutrition now more than ever. \u2014 John Benson, cleveland , 29 June 2022",
"The richness of the color (pale versus vibrant) depends on genetics and overall plant nutrition , so adjusting the pH won\u2019t turn a pale blue hydrangea dark blue. \u2014 Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun , 29 June 2022",
"Erin Allday is a health reporter who writes about infectious diseases, stem cells, neuroscience and consumer health topics like fitness and nutrition . \u2014 Erin Allday, San Francisco Chronicle , 29 June 2022",
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"By linking multiple trees, each fungus diversifies its source of nutriment and hedges against the demise of a single tree or species. \u2014 Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic , 17 June 2021",
"The number and the quality of seeds determines the greater or lesser presence of insects, which, as is well known, are the principal nutriment of numerous bird populations. \u2014 Longreads , 23 Mar. 2021",
"The rich nutriments that are part of the marine ecosystem provide a host of habitats and opportunity for sea life. \u2014 Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register , 5 Apr. 2017"
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"Dandelions are so colorful, so cheerful \u2014 even delicious and nutritious . \u2014 oregonlive , 19 Apr. 2022",
"About 428,000 people in Connecticut face food insecurity, which is the lack of reliable access to affordable and nutritious food. \u2014 Seamus Mcavoy, Hartford Courant , 11 Apr. 2022",
"Last year, the group reported that food insecurity, or not having access to enough affordable and nutritious food, was an ongoing issue that was only heightened by the pandemic. \u2014 Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press , 3 Mar. 2022",
"In the wild, your dog\u2019s ancestors consumed all the delicious and nutritious parts of their prey\u2014meat, organs, bones and all. \u2014 Outside Online , 1 May 2021",
"The waivers gave them flexibility to provide nutritious meals using substitutions without penalties. \u2014 Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News , 18 June 2022",
"Hungryroot delivers healthy food to your door with recipes and instructions on how to whip up quick, nutritious meals. \u2014 Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-cpt, Good Housekeeping , 16 June 2022",
"Parsley is a nutritious powerhouse packed with vitamins A and C and several B-complex vitamins. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 14 May 2022",
"In the mid-2010s heat wave, higher ocean temperatures fueled the growth of less- nutritious types of algae. \u2014 Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic , 11 May 2022"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Being seen are representatives from eight finch species: pine siskin, common redpoll, hoary redpoll, purple finch, pine grosbeak, evening grosbeak, red crossbill, and white-winged crossbill, plus red-breasted nuthatch . \u2014 Star Tribune , 22 Dec. 2020",
"Our feeders in west Hennepin County attracted six purple finches and one red-breasted nuthatch . \u2014 Star Tribune , 22 Dec. 2020",
"One nuthatch fell into tar and lost its tail feathers when it was cleaned. \u2014 Lela Nargi, Washington Post , 8 Dec. 2020",
"Gary Ritchison, an ornithologist at Eastern Kentucky University, agrees it\u2019s unknown why the nuthatches don\u2019t trust the chickadees enough to repeat their level of alarm. \u2014 National Geographic , 27 Jan. 2020",
"Learn about these ways, then take a hike in search of nuthatches in the wild. \u2014 Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland , 6 Dec. 2019",
"The cavities that woodpeckers create and later abandon provide living space for other creatures \u2014 birds such as titmice, nuthatches and wrens, but also for flying squirrels, Mason said. \u2014 Adrian Higgins, Washington Post , 17 July 2019",
"For nuthatches and woodpeckers, hang a suet feeder block in a hanging basket. \u2014 Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com , 10 June 2019",
"The paper looked at about a dozen songbird species, including the American robin, red-faced warbler, and other arboreal species, as well as ground-dwelling birds like the house wren and white-breasted nuthatch . \u2014 National Geographic , 25 June 2018"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The nutria , named Parish, crawled out of her den at the zoo early Tuesday morning and did not see her shadow, her caretakers said. \u2014 Carlie Wells, NOLA.com , 2 Feb. 2021",
"Those nutria need to go, and hell, $6 a tail is pretty good, too. \u2014 Danny Hinton, Outdoor Life , 29 Dec. 2020",
"State wildlife teams are at a critical juncture in their battle to keep the burrowing nutria from undermining roads, canals and water supplies at several spots in the Central Valley. \u2014 Kurtis Alexander, SFChronicle.com , 30 Oct. 2020",
"State officials are also embarking upon a Judas nutria project in which one animal is caught, sterilized and collared, then put back in the wild to lead biologists to the colony. \u2014 Kurtis Alexander, SFChronicle.com , 30 Oct. 2020",
"One of the causes of the area\u2019s land erosion is due to the habits of nutria , a non-native swamp rat. \u2014 National Geographic , 20 May 2020",
"Deputy editor Gerry Bethge hunted nutria with Lambert earlier this year and shed some light on just one of the many environmental challenges the marsh is facing. \u2014 Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life , 22 Apr. 2020",
"That includes all game animals, birds and furbearers, including bear, beaver, coyote, deer, opossum, rabbit, raccoon, squirrel, nutria , fox, mountain lion, groundhog, bobcat, Red Wolf, feral swine, and alligator. \u2014 Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al , 15 Jan. 2020",
"The company could get rid of more than 55,000 nutria each year. \u2014 Victoria Dodge, chicagotribune.com , 17 Sep. 2019"
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"Supplements & medications Pets with mild to moderate anxiety may benefit from nutraceuticals \u2014dietary supplements that also help with treating a variety of conditions\u2014which can often be purchased over the counter or at a vet\u2019s office. \u2014 Hannah Harper, Health.com , 15 Apr. 2020",
"These substances are variously called nootropics, neurotropics, or nutraceuticals , none of which are very accurate names. \u2014 Richard Cooke, The New Republic , 3 Sep. 2019",
"The lines between industries such as Big Pharma and Big Food are blurring\u2014witness the growth of nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals. \u2014 The Economist , 11 July 2019",
"So a lot of those companies either failed or tried to pivot to what is already a great business for algae, which is high-value products like food, nutraceuticals , proteins. \u2014 Lynn Brezosky, San Antonio Express-News , 27 June 2018",
"Black has accounts with compounding pharmacies that sell and supply him with nutraceuticals under that license. \u2014 Craig Hlavaty, Houston Chronicle , 13 June 2018",
"Awbrey, now 60, turned to an organization that helps people get off addictive drugs with tapering suggestions, nutraceuticals (medicinal food products) and other support. \u2014 Janice Neumann, ajc , 29 July 2017",
"Awbrey, now 60, turned to an organization that helps people get off addictive drugs with tapering suggestions, nutraceuticals (medicinal food products) and other support. \u2014 Janice Neumann, Washington Post , 29 July 2017"
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
"Extremely nutrient -rich, Japanese algae is amazing for encouraging a youthful complexion by increasing skin elasticity and reducing inflammation. \u2014 The Salt Lake Tribune , 9 May 2022",
"Grow herbs in soil that isn\u2019t too nutrient -rich, which might dilute their flavor or encourage diseases due to overly-abundant growth. \u2014 Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun , 4 May 2022",
"Grazing bison, and their piles of poop, fuel a cycle of nutrient rich soils and plants. \u2014 Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine , 7 Apr. 2022",
"Hypoxic conditions sometimes plague enclosed seas and estuaries where nutrient pollution from fertilizer and wastewater runoff can feed blooms of algae. \u2014 Julia Rosen, Smithsonian Magazine , 8 Mar. 2022",
"Circulation-boosting maca is at the center of Horace\u2019s hair serum, which improves nutrient delivery to the follicles while protein-powering peptides reinforce the hairs themselves. \u2014 Adam Hurly, Robb Report , 15 Jan. 2022",
"Iceberg is famously derided for being among the least nutrient dense of lettuces with little, if any flavor. \u2014 Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News , 12 Jan. 2022",
"India Home also takes into account health issues that are common to seniors, using brown rice instead of white rice so the meals are more nutrient -dense. \u2014 NBC News , 22 Dec. 2021",
"Hydroponics grows plants through a nutrient dense water system instead of in soil. \u2014 Kaylee Staral, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 10 Dec. 2021",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"Houser said that usually carries more sediment and nutrient runoff from farm fields, which can kill plants in the river and ultimately contribute to the Dead Zone, the low-oxygen area at the mouth of the river in the Gulf of Mexico. \u2014 Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel , 27 June 2022",
"All of this might sound like a lot of extra work just to grow some cannabis, but from both a quality and a cost-savings perspective, nutrient and waste recycling pays off. \u2014 Amanda Siebert, Forbes , 27 May 2022",
"Even water soluble vitamins, such as vitamin C, can cause stomach problems, and too much of one vitamin or nutrient can even interfere or block absorption of another. \u2014 Amy Capetta, Woman's Day , 19 May 2022",
"In addition to opening the soil to water, nutrient and gas exchange, the organic material in the top dressing enriches the grass roots. \u2014 Calvin Finch, San Antonio Express-News , 18 Mar. 2022",
"The end product isn\u2019t as nutrient -rich as traditional composting. \u2014 Iona Brannon, Bon App\u00e9tit , 15 June 2022",
"These oils are naturally rich in a wide range of nutrient -rich fats. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 7 June 2022",
"This salon-level, nutrient -rich, gloss-boosting shampoo should be used daily for best results. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 1 June 2022",
"Tomato plants like a lot of heat and sun and require nutrient -rich soil. \u2014 Susan Brownstein, cleveland , 31 May 2022"
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In 2020, The Perfume Library launched Earthshine, a blend of the sedgy nagarmotha, or nut grass , mimosa, and the androgynous maulshree. \u2014 Travel , 4 Jan. 2021",
"One of Kent\u2019s clients had a nut grass infestation after creating a California-friendly garden of native and drought-tolerant plants. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 Apr. 2020"
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