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wing-nut

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1. n. any tree of the genus Pterocarya; fruit is a small winged nutlet; Caucasus to southeastern Asia Source: wordnet
2. n. a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning Source: wordnet

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winged Asia Caucasus forefinger fruit genus leverage nut nutlet projections small southeastern threaded thumb tree turning winglike

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