Definition of Nut and bolt

1. Noun. A fastener made by screwing a nut onto a threaded bolt.

Terms within: Bolt, Nut
Generic synonyms: Fastener, Fastening, Fixing, Holdfast

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nut And Bolt

nurtured
nurturer
nurturers
nurtures
nurturing
nus
nustle
nustled
nustles
nustling
nut-cutting time
nut-leaved screw tree
nut and bolt (current term)
nut ball
nut bar
nut behind the bolt
nut bread
nut case
nut cases
nut house
nut huggers
nut job
nut jobs
nut out
nut pine

Literary usage of Nut and bolt

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"AT a recent annual meeting of the Patent Nut and Bolt Company (Limited), held at Birmingham, the sum of £5000 was contributed to the fund which is being ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"AT a recent annual meeting of the Patent Nut and Bolt Company (Limited), held at Birmingham, the sum of £5000 was contributed to the fund which is being ..."

3. Manual of Machine Drawing and Design by David Allan Low, Alfred William Bevis (1908)
"When a nut is loose upon a bolt, that is, when the nut and bolt are not pulled or pushed in opposite directions, the vibration or shaking of the bolt may ..."

4. A Tour of St. Louis; Or, The Inside Life of a Great City by Joseph A. Dacus, James William Buel (1878)
"LOUIS HOT-PRESSED nut and bolt MANUFACTURING COMPANY. •* In making a tour of the metropolis of the West, among the more important industries, ..."

5. British Manufacturing Industries by George Phillips Bevan, Bevan, George Phillips, 1829?-1889 (1876)
"The nut and bolt manufacturer produces materials for coaches and carriages, wood bedsteads, ... In manufactories such as that of the Nut and Bolt Company, ..."

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