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nutbowl

nutbowl noun: a bowl specially used for nuts.

Noun

nutbowl (plural nutbowls)

  1. a bowl specially used for nuts
    • She took a walnut from the nutbowl, and rolled it in her palm.1986, David Leavitt, The Lost Language of Cranes, paperback edition, Penguin, page 124

Forms of nutbowl

pluralnutbowls

Origin of nutbowl

From nut + bowl.

Questions about nutbowl

What does nutbowl mean?
Nutbowl means a bowl specially used for nuts.
What part of speech is nutbowl?
Nutbowl is a noun.
What is the plural of nutbowl?
The plural of nutbowl is nutbowls.

Words near nutbowl in the dictionary

  1. nutball
  2. nutballs
  3. nutbar
  4. nutbars
  5. Nutbourne
  6. nutbowl
  7. nutbowls
  8. nutbreaker
  9. nutbreakers
  10. nutbrown
  11. nutburger

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