nutpick

nutpick
A sharp tool used for digging the edible portion out of a nut.

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  • nutpick — ☆ nutpick [nut′pik΄ ] n. a small, sharp instrument for digging out the kernels of cracked nuts …   English World dictionary

  • nutpick — n. a psychoanalyst. □ Bill pays a nutpick about $100 an hour just to listen. □ What do you have to know to be a nutpick? …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • nutpick — noun Date: 1862 a small sharp pointed implement for extracting the kernels from nuts …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nutpick — /nut pik /, n. a thin, sharp pointed table implement or device for removing the edible kernels from nuts. [1885 90; NUT + PICK2] * * * …   Universalium

  • nutpick — n. device for removing the contents of nuts …   English contemporary dictionary

  • nutpick — nut•pick [[t]ˈnʌtˌpɪk[/t]] n. coo a sharp pointed implement for removing the edible kernels from nuts • Etymology: 1885–90 …   From formal English to slang

  • nutpick — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: nut (I) + pick : a small sharp pointed table implement for extracting the kernels from nuts …   Useful english dictionary

  • silverware — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. silver, service, cutlery, flatware, hollow ware, silver plate. Common pieces of silverware include: knife, dinner knife, fish knife, steak knife, carving knife, butter spreader, butter knife, fork, salad fork, cold meat… …   English dictionary for students

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