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Term: Butterfly Nut

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A type of nut that has two wings resembling a butterfly, used for hand-tightening screws or bolts.

Example Sentence: The mechanic used a butterfly nut to quickly secure the panel in place.

Sense 2: A colloquial term for a person who is flighty or constantly changing their mind.

Example Sentence: Jane is such a butterfly nut; she can never make up her mind about what to wear.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense: Describing something as being related to or characteristic of a butterfly nut.

Example Sentence: The sculpture was adorned with butterfly nut designs, adding a whimsical touch to the artwork.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense: To tighten or loosen a screw or bolt using a butterfly nut.

Example Sentence: I needed to butterfly nut the handlebars of my bike for adjustments.

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