PACKING NUT Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase packing nut. (close relations)
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| gasket | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint | ||||||
| gland | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream | ||||||
| packing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • any material used especially to protect something • the enclosure of something in a package or box • carrying something in a pack on the back | ||||||
| ring | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a characteristic sound • a toroidal shape • a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling • (chemistry) a chain of atoms in a molecule that forms a closed loop • an association of criminals • the sound of a bell ringing • a platform usually marked off by ropes in which contestants box or wrestle • jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger • a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration) verb • sound loudly and sonorously • ring or echo with sound • make (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edification • get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone • extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle • attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify | ||||||
| stuffing nut | nounn | |||||
noun • a nut used to tighten a stuffing box | ||||||
