English Explanatory Dictionary

acorn nut

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A closed nut having a dome-like cap over the rear protruding part of the engaged screw or bolt.

Word forms

acorn nut acorn nuts

Etymology

From acorn + nut, because it resembles an acorn.

Synonyms

cap nut dome nut
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