Thumbnut

  

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Thumbnut

Definition: Thumbnut

Thumbnut

Noun

1. Nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning.

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


Synonyms: Thumbnut

Synonyms: wing nut (n), wing screw (n). (additional references)

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Derivations: Thumbnut

Derivations

Words beginning with "thumbnut": thumbnuts. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Thumbnut

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-h-m-n-t-t-u-u"

-3 letters: butut, thumb.

-4 letters: bhut, bunt, butt, hunt, mutt, numb, tutu.

-5 letters: bum, bun, but, hub, hum, hun, hut, mun, mut, nth, nub, nut, tub, tun, tut.

 Words containing the letters "b-h-m-n-t-t-u-u"
 

+1 letter: thumbnuts.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Thumbnut


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

54 68 75 6D 62 6E 75 74

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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