Wingnut (hardware)

Wingnut (hardware)

:"For other meanings see wingnut or thumbscrew (fastener)."A wingnut or wing nut is a type of nut with two large metal "wings", one on each side, so it can be easily tightened and loosened by hand without tools. It is sometimes called a thumbscrew.


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