Meanings
nounbarrel nut (plural barrel nuts)
plural barrel nuts
- An internally threaded screw having a slotted head.
Translations
German Quermutterbolzen
- Quermutterbolzeninternally-threaded screw with slotted head
Norwegian Bokmål sargbolt, sylindermutter
- sargboltinternally-threaded screw with slotted head
- sylindermutterinternally-threaded screw with slotted head
Polish nakrętka wałeczkowa
- nakrętka wałeczkowainternally-threaded screw with slotted head
Russian цилиндри́ческая га́йка
- цилиндри́ческая га́йка (cilindríčeskaja gájka)internally-threaded screw with slotted head
Swedish sargsprint
- sargsprintinternally-threaded screw with slotted head
Cite this entry
APA
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MLA
“barrel nut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barrel%20nut. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “barrel nut,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/barrel%20nut.
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