what does wing-nut mean?
WING-NUT as NOUN
- Meaning
- a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning
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Hypernyms(s) wing-nut is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- any tree of the genus Pterocarya
- fruit is a small winged nutlet
- Caucasus to southeastern Asia
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) wing-nut is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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