Usually means: Nut with slots for locking.
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  1. castle nut: Merriam-Webster
  2. castle nut: Collins English Dictionary
  3. castle nut: Wiktionary
  4. castle nut: Dictionary.com
  5. castle nut: MyWord.info
  6. castle nut: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (castle nut)

noun:  A nut with rounded extensions projecting past the nut's opening. A cotter pin is inserted through a hole in the bolt and bent around the castle nut's projections to lock the nut in place.

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