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Definition of "wing nut" []

  • A nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning. Also called thumbnut. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "wing nut" in a sentence
  • "While this is a private site and you do have the right to continue to delete just because some right wing nut job takes offense because they did not like what was said and yet you leave up the whako postings, then all you do is show extreme bending over to the neo-cons nut jobs."
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