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Word: wingnut (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A deciduous tree of the genus ''Pterocarya'' native to Asia
  • A nut having wing-like projections so that it can be turned easily by hand
  • slang a derogatory term for anyone perceived as odd, eccentric, and/or extreme
  • rural US Air Force personnel in towns that host a USAF installation

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