nut and bolt

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nut and bolt Meaning of "nut and bolt"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a fastener made by screwing a nut onto a threaded bolt

Usage(s):

  • By mathematically designed taperings on the thread, the Dardelet nut and bolt become wedged into one mass, cannot possibly shake loose, yet are uninjured when separated.
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