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idk but im doing Plumbing merit badge for scouts so i need to know
Retaining nut> a donut looking (round or stop sign shaped) PVC or metal part that has a threaded hole in the middle to screw down and hold the faucet in place so that it does not move (you have now "retained" it - kept in place; held in place; to keep from moving or leaving)
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