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Definition of nutmeg :
The kernel of the fruit of the nutmeg tree ( Myristica fragrans), a native of the Molucca Islands, but cultivated elsewhere in the tropics.
Synonyms:
Myristica Fragrans, nutmeg tree
condiment (part of speech: noun)
garlic, spice, allspice, pickle, radish, cinnamon, Tabasco, relish, horseradish, dressing, cayenne, vinegar, parsley, onion, condiment, applesauce, leek, ginger, flavoring, catchup, peppermint, chili, chive, pepper, thyme, mint, chutney, sage, clove, turmeric, sauce, seasoning, vanilla, salad dressing, paprika, dill, mayonnaise, salt, tartar sauce, mustard
Usage examples:
- That nutmeg gives it a mighty good flavor, doc'. - "Sonny, A Christmas Guest", Ruth McEnery Stuart.
- Plain cream may be used, or the cream may be whipped, or sweetened and flavored with a little nutmeg or vanilla. - "School and Home Cooking", Carlotta C. Greer.
- " A cup of mulled Elder wine, served with nutmeg and sippets of toast, just before going to bed on a cold wintry night, is a thing," as Cobbet said, " to be run for." - "Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure", William Thomas Fernie.