Looking for the meaning of the word WINGNUT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WINGNUT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Wing_nut
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈwɪŋ nʌt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a nut with a pair of projections for the fingers to turn it on a screw.
Short Definition:nut with pair of projections for fingers
Definition:
a mad or crazy person
Short Definition:mad or crazy person
Examples:- some wingnut down in Finance
Definition:
an Asian tree of the walnut family, with a deeply fissured trunk, compound leaves, and characteristic broad-winged nutlets.
Short Definition:Asian tree of walnut family, with deeply fissured trunk, compound leaves
