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Hex Nut

Definition: Hex Nut

Hex Nut

Noun

1. A nut with a hexagonal shape.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definitions: Hex Nut

DomainDefinitions

Mechanical Engineering

A nut having six flats for engagement by a spanner. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Image Slideshow: Hex Nut

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Hex Nut

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

hex nut

13

metric hex nut

4

brass hex nut

4

hex nut thin

4

stainless steel hex nut

4

cap hex nut

3

bushing hex nut panel

3

nylon hex nut

3

hex nut plated steel

3

11 16 18 hex nut

2

dimension hex nut

2
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Modern Translations: Hex Nut

Language Translations for "hex nut"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

sekskantet møtrik (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zeskantmoer (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut), zeskantige moer (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kuusiomutteri (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut). (various references)

   

French

  

écrou six-pans (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut), écrou hexagonal (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut), écrou six pans (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut). (various references)

   

German

  

Sechskantmutter (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εξαγωνικό περικόχλιο (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

hatlapú anya. (various references)

   

Italian

  

dado esagonale (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

exhay utnay

   

Portuguese

  

porca sextavada (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut), porca hexagonal (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tuerca hexagonal (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sexkantsmutter (hexagon nut, hexagonal nut, six-sided nut). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Hex Nut

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-h-n-t-u-x"

-2 letters: hent, hunt, next, then, tune.

-3 letters: eth, hen, het, hex, hue, hun, hut, net, nth, nut, ten, the, tun, tux.

-4 letters: eh, en, et, ex, he, ne, nu, uh, un, ut, xu.

 Words containing the letters "e-h-n-t-u-x"
 

+3 letters: foxhunted, foxhunter.

 

+4 letters: exhausting, exhaustion, exhumation, extinguish, foxhunters.

 

+5 letters: exhaustions, exhumations, heteroauxin.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Hex Nut


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 65 78      4E 75 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01100101 01111000 00100000 01001110 01110101 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#101 &#120 &#32 &#78 &#117 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0065 0078      004E 0075 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4271902488786

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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