locknut
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
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locknut (plural locknuts)
- A nut with an inner ring made of a material with elastic properties to prevent it from slipping.
- A second nut, screwed down onto another in order to prevent it slipping.
Translations
[edit]A nut with an inner ring made of a material with elastic properties to prevent it from slipping
A second nut, screwed down onto another in order to prevent it slipping
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