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The term "nut" also describes an individual who is perceived as insane or over-[[zealot|zealous]]. | The term "nut" also describes an individual who is perceived as insane or over-[[zealot|zealous]]. | ||
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Revision as of 17:55, June 24, 2008
A nut is, technically, a type of dry fruit in which one or two seeds is contained, and the ovary wall hardens when the fruit matures, while the seeds remain unaffixed to the wall. Nuts are generally high in a variety of nutrients, notably protein and fat.
The term "nut" also describes an individual who is perceived as insane or over-zealous.
A "nut" is also a piece of hardware which use used in conjunction with a bolt.