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spicenut

spicenut noun: a small, crisp cake containing strong spices.

Noun

spicenut (plural spicenuts)

  1. A small, crisp cake containing strong spices.
    • “Good-night, Captain, many thanks. You did it uncommonly well; how kindly the old un swallowed the spice-nut, to be sure; and it is only one of many others he has swallowed within these two days. I am afraid in about another four-and-twenty hours they will begin to disagree with him unless his...1862, Wyndham Smith, Once a Week

Forms of spicenut

pluralspicenuts

Origin of spicenut

From spice + nut.

Questions about spicenut

What does spicenut mean?
Spicenut means a small, crisp cake containing strong spices.
What part of speech is spicenut?
Spicenut is a noun.
What is the plural of spicenut?
The plural of spicenut is spicenuts.

Words near spicenut in the dictionary

  1. spicelike
  2. spicen
  3. spicened
  4. spicening
  5. spicens
  6. spicenut
  7. spicenuts
  8. spicer
  9. spiceries
  10. spicers
  11. Spicers Creek

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