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sillet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nut noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.

Senses

sillet is used for these senses in English:

  • nut (musical instruments, lutherie) On stringed instruments such as guitars and violins, the small piece at the peghead end of the fingerboard that holds the strings at the proper spacing and, in most cases, the proper height.

nut — full definition

  1. noun A hard-shelled seed or dry fruit, often edible.
  2. noun A small piece of hardware with a threaded hole, used with a bolt to fasten things together.
  3. noun Informal: a crazy or eccentric person, or an enthusiast for a particular subject.
  4. verb Slang: to headbutt someone.

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