nut driver

A form of nutdriver — A hand tool for driving nuts and bolts; similar to a screwdriver but with a different tip, usually a hexagonal socket (recess) for driving fasteners with external hexagonal heads. Suitable for low- and medium-torque applications.

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Meanings

nounnut driver (plural nut drivers)

plural nut drivers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of nutdriver.

Origin

From nut + driver; for more, see nutdriver.

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APA

nut driver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nut%20driver

MLA

“nut driver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nut%20driver. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nut driver,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nut%20driver.

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