wing-nut

See also: wingnut and wing nut

English

Noun

wing-nut (plural wing-nuts)

1. Alternative form of wing nut
   • 1995, Spin Off, Volumes 19-21‎^[1]:

     I removed the front maiden, tossed out the evil wood screw, and equipped the maiden with a special bit of hardware which has a wood screw on one end and is threaded for a wing-nut on the other end.