wing-nut

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wing-nut Definition

• (n) any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia
• (n) a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning

wing-nut Synonyms

• butterfly nut
• thumbnut
• wing nut
• wing screw
• wing-nut