wingnut

Meaning of wingnut

noun
  1. A nut with wing-like projections to provide leverage in turning with thumb and forefinger.
  2. One who advocates extreme measures or changes, especially if they hold or are perceived to hold far-right viewpoints; a radical or reactionary.
  3. Someone with large, protruding ears.
noun
  1. A deciduous tree of the genus Pterocarya native to Asia.
  2. Someone with crazy or extreme political views (especially extreme conservative views).
  3. (North American itinerant and street populations) A mentally ill homeless person.
  4. Someone perceived as odd, eccentric, and/or extreme.
  5. (rural US) A member of the air force (in a town that hosts a USAF installation).

Information about wingnut

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Hyphenation of wingnut

wingnut

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 7 chars.
  • wingnut is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

wingnut synonyms

Meaning :

thumbnut, crank, weirdo, extremist, radical, winger

Words that rhyme with wingnut

bagnut, magnut, pignut, spignut, hognut

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