Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Wing-Nut.
Wing-Nut - as a noun
Any tree of the genus pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; caucasus to southeastern asia
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
nut treeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
butterfly nutthumbnutwing screwExample Sentences
"He used a wing-nut to secure the wheel."
"The wing-nut in the equipment came loose."
"She tightened the wing-nut on the bicycle handlebar."
"You need a wing-nut to assemble the shelves."
"He lost the wing-nut for the lampshade."
Word Game Points
Is WING-NUT a valid Scrabble word?
No, wing-nut is NOT valid for Scrabble
Is WING-NUT a valid Words With Friends word?
No, wing-nut is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordWING-NUT is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is WING-NUT a valid WordFeud word?
No, wing-nut is NOT valid for WordFeud
Invalid WordWING-NUT is not a valid WordFeud word.
