What does nuez in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word nuez in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use nuez in Spanish.

The word nuez in Spanish means walnut, nut, Adam's apple, Adam's apple, nutmeg, nutmeg. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word nuez

walnut

nombre femenino (fruto del nogal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Marta puso unas nueces en la ensalada.
Marta put some walnuts in the salad.

nut

nombre femenino (Botánica: fruto seco)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La avellana es mi nuez favorita.
My favourite nut is hazelnut.

Adam's apple

nombre femenino (protuberancia)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Los hombres tienen la nuez más marcada que las mujeres.
Men have a more pronounced Adam's apple than women.

Adam's apple

(prominencia en la garganta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

nutmeg

locución nominal femenina (condimento: fruto de la mirística)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La nuez moscada en polvo se usa en platos dulces y salados.
Powdered nutmeg is used in sweet and savoury dishes.

nutmeg

locución nominal femenina (nuez común)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La nuez moscada se conserva en almíbar para su comercialización.
Nutmeg is preserved in syrup for commercial use.

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