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[food] This category relates to Gospel music singers who are natives or residents of Tanzania. ...
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[Marvel Comics] Nut is a fictional character appearing in the Marvel Comics universe, based loosely on the Nut of Egyptian mythology. ==Publication history== Nut appeared in Thor #241 (November 1975), and was adapted from mythology by Bill Mantlo and John Buscema. Nut appeared as part of the...
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[string instrument] The nut of a string instrument is a small piece of hard material which supports the strings at the end closest to the headstock or scroll. The nut marks one end of the speaking length of each open string, sets the spacing of the strings across the neck, and usually holds ...
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[climbing] In rock climbing, a nut (or chock or chockstone) is a metal wedge threaded on a wire, used for protection by wedging it into a crack in the rock. Quickdraws are clipped to the nut wire by the ascending climber and the rope threads through the quickdraw. Nuts come in a variety of s...
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the ancient Egyptian goddess of the daytime sky and later the goddess of the entire sky and was the place where clouds formed; her father and mother were Shu and Tefnut. Her husband was the earth god Geb, with whom she had four children, Osiris, Isis, Seth, and Nephthys.
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Nut was originally a mother-goddess who had many children. The hieroglyph for her name, which she is often seen wearing on her head is a water pot, but it is also thought to represent a womb. As the sky goddess, she is shown stretching from horizon to horizon, touching only her fingertips and toes t...
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[n] - usually large hard-shelled seed 2. [n] - goddess of the sky 3. [n] - a small square or hexagonal metal block with internal screw thread to be fitted onto a bolt 4. [v] - gather nuts
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A dry fruit similar to an achene, but differing in having a hard woody outer surface.
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National Union of Teachers
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The point on the guitar neck where the strings touch the neck and join the headstock.
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Slotted plastic or bone component at the headstock end of a guitar neck used to guide the strings over the fingerboard, and to space the strings above the frets. (Alt
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A fairly large hard, dry one seeded fruit which does not explode.
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The point at which The strings are supported as The run from The fingerboard to The headstock
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A type of hardware fastener with a threaded hole. See also: Bolt, Thread.
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In Egyptian mythology, the goddess of the sky, daughter of the air god Shu. She is usually represented in human form, but sometimes as a cow. ...
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Hexagonal part of a fastener assembly which has been drilled and tapped to screw on to the shank of the fastener.
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National Union of Teachers.
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National Union of Teachers
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National Union of Teachers
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An en quod.
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A hard-walled, one-seeded fruit that does not split spontaneously, e.g. Hazelnut.
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National Union of Teachers
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The National Union of Teachers. Website
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Nut noun [ Middle English nute , note , Anglo-Saxon hnutu ; akin to Dutch noot , German nuss , Old High German nuz , Icelandic hnot , Swedish nöt , Danish nöd .] 1. (Botany...
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Nut intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Nutted ; present participle & verbal noun Nutting .] To gather nuts.
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