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BUTTERFLY NUT

Specialty Definition: BUTTERFLY NUT

DomainDefinition

Mechanical Engineering

A thumb nut having two wings like those of a butterfly. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BUTTERFLY NUT

Language Translations for "BUTTERFLY NUT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

vingemøtrik (fly nut, hand nut, thumb nut, wing nut), floejmoetrik (thumb nut, wing nut), fløjmøtrik (fly nut, wing nut). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vleugelmoer (fly nut, hand nut, thumb nut, trunnion nut, wing nut). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

siipimutteri (fly nut, thumb nut, wing nut). (various references)

   

French

  

papillon (butterfly), écrou-papillon, écrou papillon, écrou aile, écrou papillons, écrou papillon, écrou oreilles plates, écrou oreilles, écrou ailettes. (various references)

   

German

  

flügelmutter (wing nut). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

περικόχλιο με πεταλούδες(πτερύγια), περικόχλιο με λαβές, περικόχλιο με αυτιά (thumb nut, wing nut), περικόχλιο τύπου πεταλούδας (fly nut, hand nut, thumb nut, wing nut), πεταλούδα (butterfly, wing nut), πτερυγοφόρο περικόχλιο (fly nut, wing nut). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szárnyascsavar. (various references)

   

Italian

  

galletto (chicken, chockerel, cockerel), dado ad alette (fly nut, hand nut, thumb nut, wing nut), dado a orecchie, dado a farfalla. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

utterflybay utnay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

porca de orelhas (fly nut, wing nut), porca com orelhas (fly nut, hand nut, thumb nut, wing nut), porca borboleta (fly nut, hand nut, thumb nut, wing nut). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tuerca de mariposa (fly nut, hand nut, thumb nut, wing nut). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

vingmutter (wing nut). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kelebek somun (thumb nut). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BUTTERFLY NUT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-f-l-n-r-t-t-t-u-u-y"

-3 letters: butterfly, butternut, turbulent.

-4 letters: fluttery.

-5 letters: blunter, brutely, butlery, buttery, flutter, tuneful, untruly, utterly.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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