Usually means: Secures wheel to vehicle's hub.
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  1. lug nut: Merriam-Webster
  2. lug nut: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lug nut: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lug nut: Wordnik
  5. lug nut: Wiktionary
  6. lug nut: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. lug nut: Dictionary.com
  8. Lug nut: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. lug nut: FreeDictionary.org
  10. lug nut: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. lug nut: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lug nut)

▸ noun:  A strong nut used to attach a wheel to an axle of a motorcar.

Similar:
lugnut, locknut, anchor nut, stud bolt, wing nut, check nut, clinch nut, screw bolt, nut wrench, wing-nut, more...

Opposite:
lug bolt, screw, fastener, nut driver

Adjectives:
rung, jack, axled, cant, hurdy-gurdy, dandy, wheely, journal, eccentric, wheeled, rotal

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Similar:
lugnut, locknut, anchor nut, stud bolt, wing nut, check nut, clinch nut, screw bolt, nut wrench, wing-nut, more...

Opposite:
lug bolt, screw, fastener, nut driver

Adjectives:
rung, jack, axled, cant, hurdy-gurdy, dandy, wheely, journal, eccentric, wheeled, rotal



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