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locknut
/ ˈɒˌʌ /
noun
- a supplementary nut screwed down upon a primary nut to prevent it from shaking loose
- a threaded nut having a feature, such as a nylon insert, to prevent it from shaking loose
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The locknuts were not tightened properly before the test, according to a report by the board.
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One of the parts was a locknut that secures the rotor on the Kiowa attack helicopter.
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The company makes components, such as locknuts and fasteners, for trucks, cars and the aerospace industry, as well as components for utility and telecommunications systems.
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Two locknuts and a thumbscrew take up all lost motion yet afford perfect adjustability and easy separation for cleansing.
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The defective locknuts were found as far away as Kuwait.
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