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butterfly nuts

butterfly nuts is the plural of butterfly nut.

Meaning of butterfly nut

Noun

butterfly nut (plural butterfly nuts)

  1. A nut with wing-like projections to provide leverage in turning with thumb and forefinger.
    Synonyms:
    wing nut, thumbnut

Questions about butterfly nuts

What is butterfly nuts the plural of?
Butterfly nuts is the plural of butterfly nut.

Words near butterfly nuts in the dictionary

  1. butterfly needle
  2. butterfly needles
  3. butterfly net
  4. butterfly nets
  5. butterfly nut
  6. butterfly nuts
  7. butterfly pea
  8. butterfly peas
  9. butterfly ray
  10. butterfly rays
  11. butterfly roof

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