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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 looseningplay

  Familiarity information: LOCK WASHER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOCK WASHER (noun)


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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