nutmeg
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
Types & categories
- spice tree hypernym
Parts & wholes
Sense 2 noun
hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground
Types & categories
- spice hypernym
Parts & wholes
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | Myristica |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | nutmeg |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | spice tree |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | nutmeg |
| 2 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | mace |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | spice |