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Wobble of the axis of rotation
forces external to the body, it is called free nutation or Euler nutation (after Leonhard Euler). A pure nutation is a movement of a rotational axis such that
Nutation
Variance in a celestial body's axis of rotation over time
axis of rotation, and nutation, which is the combined effect of similar shorter-term variations. An example of precession and nutation is the variation over
Astronomical_nutation
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up nut or nuts in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nut often refers to: Nut (fruit), fruit composed of a hard shell and a seed Nut (food), a dry
Nut
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up nutation or nutate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nutation is a rocking, swaying, or nodding motion in the axis of rotation of a largely
Nutation_(disambiguation)
Term in botany
Nutation refers to the bending movements of stems, roots, leaves and other plant organs caused by differences in growth in different parts of the organ
Nutation_(botany)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up nutter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nutter may mean: Nutter (surname) Nutter Thomas (1869-1954), Anglican Bishop of Adelaide, South Australia
Nutter
Surname list
Look up Nutting or nutting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nutting is an English surname, first recorded in 1379, when a Willelmus Nuttyng (William
Nutting
Species of tree and its edible seeds
Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa) refers to a South American tree of the monotypic genus Bertholletia in the family Lecythidaceae as well as the tree's
Brazil_nut
Type of motion in engineering
The engine consisted of an internal disk wobbling on a Z-shaped shaft. Nutation has also been used in drive systems for gearboxes, with proposed uses including
Nutation_(engineering)
Fruit of the areca palm chewed as a stimulant
The areca nut, also called betel nut, is the seed of a palm belonging to the areca genus (Areca catechu). The palm is originally native to the Philippines
Areca_nut
Terms describing animal motion
and retrusion. Elevation and depression of the jaw. Other terms include: Nutation and counternutation are movement of the sacrum defined by the rotation
Anatomical_terms_of_motion
Apparent path of the Sun on the celestial sphere
obliquity, that is, without the nutation of the equator included. The true or instantaneous obliquity includes the nutation. The ecliptic itself is not fixed
Ecliptic
Opening paragraph of a news story
In the structure of written articles in journalism, the nut graph or nut graf (short for "nutshell paragraph") is a paragraph following the lede, or opening
Nut_graph
Fruit with outer shell protecting kernel
A nut is a fruit consisting of a hard or tough nutshell protecting a kernel which is usually edible. In general usage and in a culinary sense, many dry
Nut_(fruit)
A Keps nut, (also called a k-lock nut or washer nut), is a nut with an attached, free-spinning washer. It is used to make assembly more convenient. Common
Keps_nut
2014 film by Peter Lepeniotis
The Nut Job is a 2014 animated comedy film directed by Peter Lepeniotis, who also wrote the film with Lorne Cameron. It stars the voices of Will Arnett
The_Nut_Job
Fruit of the kola tree
The kola nut is the seed of certain species of plant of the genus Cola, placed formerly in the cocoa family Sterculiaceae, and now usually subsumed in
Kola_nut
Genus of plants indigenous to Australia
Queensland nut, bush nut, maroochi nut or bauple nut. It was an important source of bushfood for the Aboriginal peoples. The nut was first commercially
Macadamia
Topics referred to by the same term
The Nut may refer to: The Nut, an old extinct volcano near Stanley, Tasmania, a town on the north-west coast of Tasmania, Australia. The Nut (1921 film)
The_Nut
Surname list
include: Adam Nutter, English guitarist Alan Nutter (1920–1994), Australian football player Albert Nutter (1913–1996), English cricketer Alice Nutter (alleged
Nutter_(surname)
Annual sexual abstinence challenge
No Nut November, also known as and abbreviated to NNN, is an annual internet challenge of sexual abstinence and not masturbating during the month of November
No_Nut_November
Timekeeping system on Earth relative to the celestial sphere
astronomical nutation while the latter includes it. When the choice of location is combined with the choice of including astronomical nutation or not, the
Sidereal_time
Egyptian goddess of the sky
Nut /ˈnʊt/ (Ancient Egyptian: Nwt, Coptic: Ⲛⲉ[citation needed]), also known by various other transcriptions, is the goddess of the sky, stars, cosmos
Nut_(goddess)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up nut job in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nut job or nutjob may refer to: The Nut Job, a 2014 Canadian-South Korean animated film "Nut Job", a
Nut_job
Poker hand
In poker, the nut hand (or the nuts) is the strongest possible hand in a given situation. The second-nut hand or third-nut hand (and so on) may refer to
Nut_hand
A jet nut, also known as a k-nut, is a special type of hex locknut that is commonly used in the aerospace and automotive racing industries. It has a flange
Jet_nut
Mental clarity after orgasm
Post-nut clarity is a term describing the feeling of being clear-headed or mentally "reset" after orgasm in sexual intercourse or masturbation. Feelings
Post-nut_clarity
2nd episode of the 27th season of South Park
"Got a Nut" is the second episode of the twenty-seventh season of the American animated television series South Park and the 330th episode of the series
Got_a_Nut
Edible seeds of certain species of pines
expensive edible pine nut species as a form of food fraud. Some Native American tribes use the hard outer shell of the pine nut as a bead for decorative
Pine_nut
Astronomical location
of nutation on the motion of the equinox along the celestial equator, although that is in the present day the more significant aspect of nutation. The
Equinox (celestial coordinates)
Equinox_(celestial_coordinates)
Baby food company
The Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation is a baby food company owned by the Swiss branded consumer-goods firm Hero Group. Beech-Nut's roots go back to 1891
Beech-Nut
Legume cultivated as a grain and oil crop
goober (US, via Kikongo), goober pea, pindar (US, via Kikongo) or monkey nut (UK), is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds, contained in underground
Peanut
Threaded fastener
locknut, also known as a lock nut, locking nut, self-locking nut, prevailing torque nut, stiff nut or elastic stop nut, is a nut that resists loosening under
Locknut
1945–1946 sphere of plutonium
The demon core was a sphere of plutonium–gallium alloy that was involved in two fatal radiation accidents when scientists tested it as a fissile core of
Demon_core
Flowering plant in the family Anacardiaceae
occidentale, in the family Anacardiaceae. It is the source of the cashew nut and the cashew apple. The tree can grow as tall as 14 meters (46 feet). Cashews
Cashew
Celestial coordinate system used to specify the positions of celestial objects
smaller motion of the ecliptic, and a small oscillation of the Earth's axis, nutation. In order to fix the exact primary direction, these motions necessitate
Equatorial_coordinate_system
American sandwich cookie brand
Nutter Butter is an American sandwich cookie brand, first introduced in 1969 and currently owned by Nabisco, which is a subsidiary of Mondelez International
Nutter_Butter
Small deviation in the Earth's axis of rotation relative to the solid earth
Sun—are also called nutations, except for the slowest, which are precessions of the equinoxes. The existence of Earth's free nutation was predicted by Isaac
Chandler_wobble
Preparation of betel leaf and areca nut
other symbols instead of Burmese script. Betel nut chewing, also called betel quid chewing or areca nut chewing, is a practice in which areca nuts (also
Betel_nut_chewing
Topics referred to by the same term
beef nut, ivory silky oak, monkey nut, red bopple nut, red nut, and rose nut Peanut, a legume crop also known as a goober, groundnut, or monkey nut Sterculia
Monkey_nut
Aquatic plant with edible fruit
Other vernacular names include buffalo nut, bat nut, devil pod, ling nut, mustache nut, singhara nut, water nut, and water chestnut, though this last name
Water_caltrop
Nut designed to be clipped to sheet metal
A clip-on nut, also known as a sheet metal nut or a speed nut (but this is ambiguous, see speed nut), is a type of nut designed to be clipped to sheet
Clip-on_nut
Member of the cashew family
the edible portion. The seed, commonly thought of as a nut, is a culinary nut, not a botanical nut. The fruit has a hard, cream-colored exterior shell.
Pistachio
Periodic change in the direction of a rotation axis
second axis. A motion in which the second Euler angle changes is called nutation. In physics, there are two types of precession: torque-free and torque-induced
Precession
Circle of latitude
at a mean latitude (i.e. without taking into account the astronomical nutation) of 66°33′50.9″ N; the Antarctic Circle is currently drifting southwards
Polar_circle
Slang term for the main rotor-retaining nut of some helicopters
The main rotor retaining nut or mast nut, often colloquially referred to as the Jesus nut, holds the main rotor to the mast of some helicopters. The related
Jesus_nut
Boundary of the Antarctic
position of the Antarctic Circle is not fixed and, not taking account of the nutation, currently runs 66°33′50.9″ south of the Equator. This figure may be slightly
Antarctic_Circle
Species of desert shrub
name: Simmondsia chinensis) – also commonly called goat nut, deer nut, pignut, wild hazel, quinine nut, coffeeberry, and gray box bush – is an evergreen, dioecious
Jojoba
1985 studio album by Black Flag
Loose Nut is the fifth studio album by American band Black Flag, released in 1985 on SST Records. Spin wrote, "Henry Rollins' manic ravings make mascaraed
Loose_Nut
Species of nut tree native to the southern USA and northern Mexico
The seed is an edible nut used as a snack and in various recipes, such as praline candy and pecan pie. The pecan is the state nut of Alabama, Arkansas
Pecan
American film and television director
David Nutter (born 1960) is an American television and film director and television producer. He is best known for directing pilot episodes for television
David_Nutter
Foods called nuts, which may be true nuts or seeds, drupes or legumes
A nut is a fruit consisting of a hard or tough nutshell protecting a kernel which is usually edible. In general usage and in a culinary sense, many dry
Nut_(food)
Type of locknut
A jam nut is a low profile type of nut, typically half as tall as a standard nut. It is commonly used as a type of locknut, where it is "jammed" up against
Jam_nut
Species of flowering plant
Justicia adhatoda commonly known in English as Malabar nut, adulsa, adhatoda, vasa, vasaka, is native to Asia. Adathoda means 'untouched by goats' in
Justicia_adhatoda
Breakfast cereal made by Kellogg's
Crunchy Nut (previously known as "Crunchy Nut Corn Flakes" in the UK, and "Nut & Honey Crunch"/"Honey & Nut Corn Flakes" in the US) is a breakfast cereal
Crunchy_Nut
Fastener, specifically a nut, used to secure a wheel on a vehicle
A lug nut or wheel nut is a fastener, specifically a nut, used to secure a wheel on a vehicle. Typically, lug nuts are found on automobiles, trucks (lorries)
Lug_nut
Nut used in woodworking
A T-nut, T nut, or tee nut (also known as a blind nut, which can however also refer to a rivet nut or an insert nut, and likewise drive-in nut) is a type
T-nut
Philippine candy bar
Choc Nut (stylized as Choc⋆Nut) is a trademark for a candy bar manufactured by Annie's Sweets Manufacturing and Packaging Corporation, a Philippine-based
Choc_Nut
Species of tree
the family Proteaceae. Common names include red bopple nut, monkey nut, red nut, beef nut, rose nut and ivory silky oak. The tree produces fleshy, red fruits
Hicksbeachia_pinnatifolia
Type of lock nut
A nyloc nut, also referred to as a nylon-insert lock nut, polymer-insert lock nut, or elastic stop nut, is a kind of locknut with a nylon collar that increases
Nyloc_nut
Type of fastener with a threaded hole
Castellated nut Distorted thread locknut Centerlock nut Elliptical offset locknut Toplock nut Interfering thread nut Tapered thread nut Jam nut Jet nut (K-nut) Keps
Nut_(hardware)
American businessman and sports team owner
Robert "Bob" Nutting (born March 29, 1962) is an American businessman and sports team owner. Since 2007, he has been the principal owner and chairman
Robert_Nutting
Nut of the hazel tree
filbert is more elongated, being about twice as long as its diameter. The nut falls out of the husk when ripe, about seven to eight months after pollination
Hazelnut
Type of fastener
A wingnut, wing nut or butterfly nut is a type of nut with two large metal "wings", one on each side, so it can be easily tightened and loosened by hand
Wingnut_(hardware)
Explosive fastener used to separate components, typically in aerospace
The frangible nut is a component used in many industries, but most commonly by NASA[citation needed], to sever mechanical connections. It is, by definition
Frangible_nut
Nut that has a wide flange at one end
A flange nut is a nut that has a wide flange at one end that acts as an integrated washer. This serves to distribute the pressure of the nut over the
Flange_nut
Rotation of Earth around its axis
determination of universal time, precession and nutation. The absolute value of Earth rotation including UT1 and nutation can be determined using space geodetic
Earth's_rotation
Mixed-use development in Vacaville, California
Nut Tree is a lifestyle center in Vacaville, California near the intersection of Interstate 80 and Interstate 505. The original Nut Tree opened on July
Nut_Tree
Saloon and death-place of "Wild Bill" Hickok
Nuttal & Mann's was a saloon located in Deadwood, southern Dakota Territory, North America. It was noted for being the death-place of James Butler "Wild
Nuttal_&_Mann's
Species of grass-like plant
Cyperus esculentus (also called chufa, tiger nut, atadwe, yellow nutsedge, earth almond, and in Chishona, pfende) is a species of plant in the sedge family
Cyperus_esculentus
Threaded fastener
A well nut is a blind rivet-like type of fastener used to blindly fasten a piece (much like a molly bolt) and to seal the bolt hole. They are often referred
Well_nut
Species of plant in the palm family
germinating in sand, Hawaii Botanically, the coconut fruit is a drupe, not a true nut. Like other fruits, it has three layers: the exocarp, mesocarp, and endocarp
Coconut
Female roadside sellers of betel nuts and cigarettes in Taiwan
In Taiwan, a betel nut beauty or binlang girl (Chinese: 檳榔西施; pinyin: bīnláng xīshī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pin-nn̂g se-si) is a young woman selling betel nuts and
Betel_nut_beauty
Bone of the spine
the coccyx moves posteriorly relative to the ilium is sometimes called "nutation" (from the Latin term nutatio which means "nodding") and the reverse, postero-inferior
Sacrum
Mascot for Planters Peanuts
Pennsylvania, by Amedeo Obici, and incorporated two years later as the Planters Nut and Chocolate Company. In 1916, young schoolboy Antonio Gentile submitted
Mr._Peanut
Biscuit with ginger flavor
A gingersnap, ginger snap, ginger nut, or ginger biscuit is a biscuit flavoured with ginger. Ginger snaps are flavoured with powdered ginger and a variety
Ginger_snap
IRA counter-intelligence and interrogation unit
referred to as the Nutting Squad, in reference to the fact that many of the informers uncovered were shot in the back of the head (the "nut"). The unit is
Internal_Security_Unit
A split beam nut, also known as a split hex nut or slotted beam nut, is a locknut with slots cut in the top that separate the outside end into two or more
Split_beam_nut
American author, professor (born 1980 or 1981)
Alissa Nutting (born 1980 or 1981) is an American author, creative writing professor and television writer. Her writing has appeared in Tin House, Fence
Alissa_Nutting
Species of tree native to Australia
names include macadamia nut, bauple nut, prickly macadamia, Queensland nut, rough-shelled bush nut and rough-shelled Queensland nut. The species has dense
Macadamia_tetraphylla
English musician and writer
Alice Nutter (born Anne Holden; 10 July 1962) is an English retired musician, best known as part of the anarchist music group Chumbawamba, and writer for
Alice_Nutter_(writer)
Medical condition
NUT carcinoma (NC; formerly NUT midline carcinoma (NMC)) is a rare genetically defined, very aggressive squamous cell epithelial cancer that usually arises
NUT_carcinoma
Stamped sheet metal nut that is usually riveted to a workpiece
A plate nut, also known as a nut plate, anchor nut or anchor plate, is a stamped sheet metal nut that is usually riveted to a workpiece. They have a long
Plate_nut
Nut with slots cut into one end
A castellated nut, sometimes referred to as a castle nut, is a nut with slots or notches cut into one end. The name comes from the nut's resemblance to
Castellated_nut
2014 air rage incident in New York
The nut rage incident, colloquially referred to as "nutgate", (Korean: 땅콩 회항, romanized: Ttangkong hoehang) was an air rage incident that occurred on
Nut_rage_incident
Type of locknut
A speed nut, aka sheet metal nut or Tinnerman nut, is a type of locknut with two sheet metal prongs that act as one thread. They are made from spring
Speed_nut
1994 studio album by Tesla
Bust a Nut is the fourth studio album by American hard rock band Tesla, released in 1994. It was their final studio album on Geffen Records. The first
Bust_a_Nut
Hardware nut
An acorn nut, also referred to as crown hex nut, blind nut, cap nut, domed cap nut, or dome nut (UK), is a nut that has a domed end on one side. When
Acorn_nut
Mayor of Philadelphia from 2008 to 2016
Michael Anthony Nutter (born June 29, 1957) is an American politician who served as the 98th Mayor of Philadelphia from 2008 to 2016. A member of the Democratic
Michael_Nutter
Movement of an object which leaves at least one point unchanged
axis fixed in the body that moves. These rotations are called precession, nutation, and intrinsic rotation. A system which behaves the same regardless of
Rotation
American actor and rapper (born 2002)
Jr. (born July 24, 2002), also known as BNJII (formerly known as Lil' P-Nut), is an American rapper & actor. Starting out as a child actor, Flores starred
Benjamin_Flores_Jr.
Arthur Nutter Thomas (11 December 1869 – 10 April 1954), commonly referred to as Dr Nutter Thomas or A. Nutter Thomas, was the Anglican Bishop of Adelaide
A._Nutter_Thomas
Nut in a spring steel cage
cage nut or caged nut (also called a captive or clip nut) consists of a (usually square) nut in a spring steel cage which wraps around the nut. The cage
Cage_nut
1990 novel by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch is a 1990 novel written by the English authors Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. The
Good_Omens
Species of plant
symbols. Cyperus rotundus (coco-grass, Java grass, nut grass, purple nut sedge or purple nutsedge, red nut sedge, Khmer kravanh chruk) is a species of sedge
Cyperus_rotundus
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Nut farm may refer to: Nut production, on farms or plantations Insane asylums, owing to colloquial use of "nut" to refer to the insane The Nut Farm
Nut_farm
Species of fruit and plant
Caryocar nuciferum, the butter-nut of Guiana, is a fruit tree native to Central and South America. Caryocar nuciferum grows up to 35 metres (115 ft) in
Caryocar_nuciferum
Fastener element inserted into a hole to provide threading for screws
A threaded insert, also known as a threaded bushing or insert nut, is a fastener element that is inserted into an object to add a threaded hole. They
Threaded_insert
Topics referred to by the same term
Slotted nut or slot nut can refer to: Castellated nut also slotted nut Split beam nut also slotted beam nut T-slot nut This disambiguation page lists articles
Slotted_nut
nut is a nut with a knurled outside surface. This facilitates tightening by hand (thumb nut) or secures the nut into a handle or cover (insertion nut)
Knurled_nut
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Wise
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Latin, Portuguese
Lucky; Happy; Successful; Good Luck; Female Version of Felix; Fortune
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil
Born of the Mind
Male
Romanian
Pet form of Romanian Ioan, IANCU means "God is gracious."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an agent derivative of Middle English chalangen ‘to challenge’ (from Old French chalonger), possibly applied as a nickname for a quarrelsome or litigious person.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
Name of a battle.
Female
English
Variant form of English Andrea, OHNDREA means "man; warrior."
Boy/Male
Indian
Wool merchant, Wool stapler, Wool dealer
Girl/Female
Swedish
Pure.
Boy/Male
Irish Scottish Celtic
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n.
The motion of a flower in following the apparent movement of the sun, from the east in the morning to the west in the evening.
n.
Circumnutation.
n.
A very small libratory motion of the earth's axis, by which its inclination to the plane of the ecliptic is constantly varying by a small amount.
n.
The act of nodding.