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A nut is a fruit with a hard or leathery shell enclosing an edible Kernel, or a hexagonal metal block with a female screw thread inside it.

A nut can also refer to

a) slang for a mentally diseased person.

b) some kinds of edible dried seeds, such as almonds.

c) a tool to secure oneself during rock climbing

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