Usually means: Prevents loosening through applied tension.
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  1. lock washer: Merriam-Webster
  2. lock washer: Vocabulary.com
  3. lock washer: Wordnik
  4. lock washer: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. lock washer: Dictionary.com
  6. Lock washer: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. lock washer: Rhymezone
  8. lock washer: MyWord.info
  9. lock washer: FreeDictionary.org
  10. lock washer: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. Lock washer: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. lock washer: Encyclopedia

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noun:  washer that prevents a nut from loosening


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