Meaning Of The Word Locknut

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What's The Definition Of Locknut?

locknut in American English
a thin nut screwed down hard on an ordinary nut to prevent the latter from working loose

locknut in British English
noun: a supplementary nut screwed down upon a primary nut to prevent it from shaking loose

locknut in Mechanical Engineering
noun: A locknut is an extra nut screwed down on another nut to stop it from shaking loose.

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