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wire nuts

wire nuts is the plural of wire nut.

Meaning of wire nut

Noun

wire nut (plural wire nuts)

  1. A hollow cone-shaped device with a conductive interior and an insulating exterior (usually plastic) applied over two (or more) wires (5mm or less) twisted together to make an electrical connection.

Questions about wire nuts

What is wire nuts the plural of?
Wire nuts is the plural of wire nut.

Words near wire nuts in the dictionary

  1. wire mattress
  2. wire mattresses
  3. wire netting
  4. wire nettings
  5. wire nut
  6. wire nuts
  7. wire off
  8. wire recorder
  9. wire recorders
  10. wire rope
  11. wire ropes

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