well nut

noun

A type of nut with bulging rubber that grips the hole when the screw is screwed in. Its principle of operation is much like that of an anchor bolt.

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Meanings

nounwell nut (plural well nuts)

plural well nuts

  1. A type of nut with bulging rubber that grips the hole when the screw is screwed in. Its principle of operation is much like that of an anchor bolt.
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APA

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

Chicago

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

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