Wingnut Definition
wingnuts
noun
A nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning.
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A person with extreme or fanatical political views.
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A crazy or eccentric person.
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Other Word Forms of Wingnut
Noun
Singular:
wingnut
Plural:
wingnutsOrigin of Wingnut
Senses 2a and 2b influenced by wing faction
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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