lug nut
Americannoun
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lug nuts
plural
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Yet, as Lucas is a legendary lug nut, these hover cars and spaceships whisk you full speed into his creative process.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Lock was driving on Interstate 70 when a lug nut flew across the median and it nearly went through his windshield.
From Fox News ● Jul. 8, 2021
"The other night the wheels were coming off quickly, and by the end you're hanging on by a lug nut, and tonight was totally different."
From Washington Post ● Mar. 11, 2021
Lately, she’s been working on turning a bus lug nut into a class ring.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 24, 2018
Jeff Gordon's team was ousted in the quarterfinals by Newman's crew, thanks to a loose lug nut.
From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2010
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