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LOCK WASHER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does lock washer mean?
• LOCK WASHER (noun)
The noun LOCK WASHER has 1 sense:
1. washer that prevents a nut from loosening
Familiarity information: LOCK WASHER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Washer that prevents a nut from loosening
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
lock ring; lock washer; lockring
Hypernyms ("lock washer" is a kind of...):
washer (seal consisting of a flat disk placed to prevent leakage)
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