thumbnut Synonyms
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thumbnut Meaning
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thumbnut (n)
a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning
thumbnut Sentence Examples
- The thumbnut on the bicycle handlebar was loose, causing it to wobble.
- The carpenter reached for the thumbnut to tighten the door knob.
- The plumber used a wrench to turn the thumbnut on the faucet.
- The socket set included thumbnuts of various sizes.
- The electrician replaced the burnt-out light bulb by unscrewing the thumbnut on the lamp fixture.
- The technician used a special tool to remove the thumbnut that was stuck on the engine.
- The child struggled to undo the thumbnut on his toy car.
- The thumbscrew had accidentally come loose, and the thumbnut had fallen out.
- The chair leg was unstable because the thumbnut connecting it to the base was missing.
- The thumbscrew on the microscope was too tight to move, so the user had to use pliers to loosen the thumbnut.
FAQs About the word thumbnut
a threaded nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning
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The thumbnut on the bicycle handlebar was loose, causing it to wobble.
The carpenter reached for the thumbnut to tighten the door knob.
The plumber used a wrench to turn the thumbnut on the faucet.
The socket set included thumbnuts of various sizes.
