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nut
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(Noun) A hexagonal piece with a thread on its center hole that can be screwed onto bolts.Usage: Never forget to tighten the nuts of the wheels.
(Noun) Technically, a fruit - though one hardly ever thinks of it as such - consisting of a hard shell and a seed. Usually tasty, slightly oily and, well - "nutty". (For commercial/culinary purposes, certain seeds are considered nuts.)
Usage: Almonds/filberts/pistachios and so on are nuts without being called such. But a walnut, a hazelnut ... .
(Expression) A recurring financial obligation. For example: a mortgage payment
Usage: Jack has a great income but he also has a large monthly nut. So, there isn't a lot left over.
(Abbreviation) National Union of Teachers
(Abbreviation) Nigerian Union of Teachers
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