castellated nut
castellated nut noun: a type of nut (internally threaded fastener) with castellations, typically to hold a retaining pin that is passed through a cross-drilled hole, such as a cotter pin.
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Noun
castellated nut (plural castellated nuts)
- A type of nut (internally threaded fastener) with castellations, typically to hold a retaining pin that is passed through a cross-drilled hole, such as a cotter pin.
castellated nut meaning in Tamil
castellated nut in Tamil
- காட்டை உருச்சுரை
Forms of castellated nut
| plural | castellated nuts |
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Origin of castellated nut
Physically descriptive via a metaphor; called thus because the slots in the nut — the castellations — have a fancied resemblance to the battlements of a castle.
Questions about castellated nut
- What does castellated nut mean?
- Castellated nut means a type of nut (internally threaded fastener) with castellations, typically to hold a retaining pin that is passed through a cross-drilled hole, such as a cotter pin.
- What is castellated nut in Tamil?
- Castellated nut in Tamil is காட்டை உருச்சுரை. See Castellated nut meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is castellated nut?
- Castellated nut is a noun.
- What is the plural of castellated nut?
- The plural of castellated nut is castellated nuts.
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