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单词 lock nut
释义

lock nut

or locknut


noun Machinery.

a nut specially constructed to prevent its coming loose, usually having a means of providing extra friction between itself and the screw.
Also called jam nut. a thin supplementary nut screwed down upon a regular nut to prevent its loosening.

Origin of lock nut

First recorded in 1860–65

Words nearby lock nut

lock-in, locking piece, locking plate, locking pliers, lockjaw, lock nut, lock on to, lockout, lockpick, Lockport, lock rail
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Example sentences from the Web for lock nut

  • The lock-nut D holds the screw securely once the pressure is adjusted.

    Practical Lithography|Alfred Seymour

British Dictionary definitions for lock nut

locknut
/ (ˈlɒkˌnʌt) /

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
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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