nutty
adjective/ˈnʌti/
Frequency rank: #10,748 most common English word
Meaning
Having a flavor or smell resembling nuts; also informally meaning slightly crazy or eccentric.
Example sentence
My grandmother's fruitcake has nutty flavor that everyone in the family loves.
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