acorn nut

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English

acorn nuts

Etymology

acorn +‎ nut, because it looks like an acorn.

Noun

acorn nut (plural acorn nuts)

(engineering) A closed nut having a dome-like cap over the rear protruding part of the engaged screw or bolt.

Synonyms

cap nut

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