T-nut

noun

Such a nut die-formed from sheet metal and used in woodworking.

Meanings

nounT-nut (plural T-nuts)

plural T-nuts

  1. Any of two or more types of nut with a shape, in profile, suggesting the capital letter T.
    1. Such a nut die-formed from sheet metal and used in woodworking.
    2. Such a nut milled from thick metal stock and used in machinery.

Translations

Finnish lyöntimutteri
  • lyöntimutteriT-shaped nut for woodworking
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APA

T-nut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/T-nut

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “T-nut,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/T-nut.

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