Wingnut
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English
Noun
- A nut having wing-like projections so that it can be turned easily by hand
- A deciduous tree of the genus Pterocarya native to Asia
- a derogatory term for anyone perceived as odd, eccentric, and/or extreme
- often used among North American itinerant and street populations for a mentally ill homeless person
- a person who is politically very right-wing or left-wing, more often right wing as left wing people are called moonbat
- Air Force personnel in towns that host a USAF installation