a small (usually square or hexagonal) metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt | (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law |
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens | a communication that belittles somebody or something |
someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction | |
a whimsically eccentric person | |
usually large hard-shelled seed | |
half the width of an em | |