Nut
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Nut may be:
- Nut (climbing), a metal wedge used as protection during rock climbing
- NUT Container, a free multimedia container format
- Nut (fruit), a type of fruit borne by certain flowering plants
- Nut (goddess), a goddess in Egyptian mythology
- Nut hand, in poker, pocket cards that cannot be beaten
- Nut (hardware), a fastener with internal screw thread
- Nut (linear positioning), the moving element along a lead screw or ball screw
- NUT (motorcycle), a now defunct British motorcycle manufacturer
- Nut (string instrument), a strip of hard material used to stop string vibrations
- also the adjustment device at the end of a bow (music)
- National Union of Teachers (NUT) in the United Kingdom
- The Nut, a volcanic plug and landmark near Stanley, Tasmania
- nut case (slang), a crazy person
- Nuts (slang), a man's testes