A nut is a hard-shelled indehiscent fruit of some plants. While a wide variety of dried seeds and fruits are called nuts in English, only a certain number of them are ... en.wikipedia.org
In the Ennead of Egyptian mythology, Nut [pronunciation?] (alternatively spelled Nuit, Newet, and Neuth) was the goddess of the sky. She was seen as a star-covered ... en.wikipedia.org
noun 1. a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell. 2. the kernel itself. 3. Botany . a hard, indehiscent, one-seeded ... dictionary.reference.com
nut (n t) n. 1. a. An indehiscent, hard-shelled, one-loculated, one-seeded fruit, such as an acorn or hazelnut. b. A seed borne within a fruit having a hard shell, as ... www.thefreedictionary.com