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— English words —

• wingnut n. A deciduous tree of the genus Pterocarya native to Asia.
• wingnut n. Alternative form of wing nut.
• wingnut n. (Slang, derogatory) Someone with crazy or extreme political views (especially extreme conservative views).
• wingnut n. (Slang, derogatory, North American itinerant and street populations) A mentally ill homeless person.
• wingnut n. (Slang, derogatory) Someone perceived as odd, eccentric, and/or extreme.
• wingnut n. (Slang, rural US) A member of the air force (in a town that hosts a USAF installation).
• wing-nut n. Alternative form of wing nut.
• wing␣nut n. A nut with wing-like projections to provide leverage in turning with thumb and forefinger.
• wing␣nut n. (Slang) One who advocates extreme measures or changes, especially if they hold or are perceived to hold…
• wing␣nut n. (Slang, Australia) Someone with large, protruding ears.

— English word, defined in French —

• wingnut n. Écrou à oreilles.

66 English words from 10 English definitions

advocates air air␣force Alternative American and and/or are Asia Australia changes conservative crazy deciduous derogatory ears eccentric especially extreme force forefinger form genus hold homeless hosts ill installation itinerant large leverage like measures member mentally mentally␣ill native North North␣American nut odd One perceived person political populations projections protruding provide rural Slang Someone street that the they thumb town tree turning USAF views who wing wing␣nut with

3 foreign words from the foreign definition

Écrou Écrou␣à␣oreilles oreilles

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

wingnuts wing-nuts wing␣nuts wingnuttery wingnutosphere

15 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

gnu GNU ing -ing -ïng NGN nut Nut NUT win Win WIN w/in wing Wing

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

GNI NGN tun Tun tung Ung UNG

3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

wingnuts wing-nuts wing␣nuts

4 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Ningwu Ning-wu tuning Wintun

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

Ringnut

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