单词 | finger nut |
释义 | > as lemmasfinger nut finger nut n. a nut designed to be turned by the fingers, typically winged or having ridges to give purchase (cf. finger screw n. (a)). ΚΠ 1777 J. Ramsden Descr. Engine for dividing Math. Instruments 7 The screw S is prevented from unturning by tightening the finger-nut (w). 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 322 Screws..which are prevented from unturning by tightening the finger-nuts. 2004 R. Miller et al. Audel Questions & Answers Plumbers' Exam. (ed. 4) vii. 110 (table) 8-inch (203 mm) centerset trim plate kit for EBF-85 or EBF-187 faucet (faucet only); includes two finger nuts. < as lemmas |
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