Word familynounnutariannutletnutternutterynuttinessnuttingnutbutternutcrackernutgallnuthatchnuthousenutjobnutmealnutshellnutwoodnutadjectivenutlikenutsnuttynut-brownadverbnuttily
nutcracker• One day when he was old this would be a nutcracker face but that was a long way off.• His face was ruddy and lined and he had a nutcrackernose and chin.• Between his nutcrackerlips was one of the thintwisted little cigarettes he made himself.• A hugenutcracker is thus being deployed to crack a relatively small administrative problem.• Jackdaws, trying to settle on the watershed of a roof, find themselves top-heavy and fly away, clacking like nutcrackers.• Personally, I used to devote what little thought I could muster to the question of nutcrackers.• Could it be that man over there busying himself with the nutcrackerdisplay?
The NutcrackerNutcracker, Then
n(1892) a ballet with music by tchaikovsky about a girl who dreams that her nutcracker becomes a prince. It is one of the most popular ballets, and is often performed at Christmas.