locknut

Noun

A nut that is designed to resist loosening when properly tightened.

ریشه

Combination of 'lock' (from Old English 'loc') and 'nut' (from Old English 'hnutu').

مثال

• The locknut ensures that the bolt remains securely fastened.
• Locknuts are commonly used in automotive and industrial applications.
• The locknut provides added security against vibration-induced loosening.

ترکیب‌های رایج

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