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castellated nut

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castellated nut [′kas·tə‚lād·əd ′nət]
(design engineering)
A type of hexagonal nut with a cylindrical portion above through which slots are cut so that a cotter pin or safety wire can hold it in place.


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He prepared for an engine installation, took out a bushing and castellated nut from a MAF bag, and began to install the aft-engine hoist swivel.
In its place, however, was a three-eighths-inch, hex-head bolt and castellated nut.
 
 
 
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