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  1. wing-nut:


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Detailed Synonyms for wing-nut in English

wing-nut:

wing-nut [the ~] noun

  1. the wing-nut
    – a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning 1
    the butterfly nut; the wing-nut; the wing nut; the wing screw; the thumbnut
    – a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning 1
  2. the wing-nut
    – any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia 1
    the wing nut; the wing-nut
    – any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia 1

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Related Definitions for "wing-nut":

  1. a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning1
  2. any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia1

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