Nut
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Nut may be:
- Nut (fruit) , a type of fruit borne by certain flowering plants
- Nut (hardware), a type of hardware: a small, often hexagonal piece of metal, with a hole with internal screw thread, to be fitted onto a bolt which is inserted through holes of two or more objects, to attach these objects to each other
- Nut (climbing), a metal wedge used as protection during rock climbing
- Nut (instrumental), a small strip of hard material used to stop string vibrations on some stringed instruments. It is located at the upper end of a fingerboard and, along with the bridge, defines the vibrating lengths of the strings
- "Nut" also refers to the device at the end of the bow that tightens or loosens the hairs.
- NUT Container, an audio/video container format used in the multimedia field
- Nut hand, a hand of cards in community card poker having pocket cards that cannot be beaten given the current board
- Slang term for testicle.
- An alternate spelling for Nuit in Egyptian mythology
Nuts may be:
- Nuts (magazine), a British weekly men's magazine
- Nuts (film), a 1987 film directed by Martin Ritt. [1]
- "Nuts!", a disputed quote of General Anthony McAuliffe at the Battle of the Bulge
- A slang term for testicles
- A slang term for insanity
- Nuts (Game),a game of skill, patience and accuracy
Nut and nuts also have several more slang and informal meanings. See wiktionary:nut and wiktionary:nuts
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