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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A heavy, rounded nut that fits over a bolt, used especially to attach an automotive vehicle's wheel to its axle.

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  • noun A strong nut used to attach a wheel to an axle of a motor car.

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