locknut

Questions

What does locknut mean?

A nut with an inner ring made of a material with elastic properties to prevent it from slipping.

Where does locknut come from?

From lock + nut.

How to pronounce locknut

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “locknut”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “locknut”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “locknut” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.