Locknut
Locknut noun - Supplementary nut that is screwed down on a primary nut to prevent it from loosening.
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Retaining nut and locknut are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retaining nut" instead a noun "Locknut".
Retaining nut
Locknut and retaining nut are semantically related. You can use "Locknut" instead a noun "Retaining nut".
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Retaining nut and Locknut. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/locknut/retaining_nut
Locknut & Retaining nut. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/locknut/retaining_nut>.
Retaining nut or Locknut. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/locknut/retaining_nut.
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