nuttish

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of nuts.

Scrabble 10

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adjectivenuttish (comparative more nuttish, superlative most nuttish)

comparative more nuttish · superlative most nuttish

  1. Resembling or characteristic of nuts.

    Besides, she makes fudge—perfectly lovely fudge, all whitish and chocolatish and nuttish.

    1916 September 17, “Elizabeth Ann”, in The Courier-Journal, volume CXXVI, number 17,427 (New Series), Louisville, Ky., →ISSN, →OCLC, “The Courier-Journal Junior” section, “Opp⹀O’⹀Tunes: Weekly Editorial of Aloha Club President”, page 3, column 2
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    It blends with butter, rounds the flavor of eggs, gives depth to sugar, particularly when it's been caramelized, and makes nuts taste even more nuttish.

    2014, Dorie Greenspan, Baking Chez Moi, page 372

    Synonyms: nutty, nutlike

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adjectiveResembling or characteristic of nuts.

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