Wingnut

Wingnut may refer to:

• Wingnut (hardware), a nut with a pair of wings to enable it to be turned without tools

Entertainment

• Wing Nuts: Battle in the Sky, a video game created by Rocket Science Games
• Wingnut, a character in the Care Bears franchise introduced in the movie Care Bears: Oopsy Does It!
• Mighty_Mutanimals#Wingnut_and_Screwloose, a character from the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise
• WingNuts: Temporal Navigator, a computer game created by Freeverse Software
• WingNuts 2: Raina's Revenge, the sequel to WingNuts: Temporal Navigator

Sports

• Nickname of Robert Weaver (surfer) (born 1965), an American surfer
• Wichita Wingnuts, a Wichita, Kansas, baseball team
• Nickname of Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist

Slang terms

• Wingnut (politics), an American slang term for a person who holds extreme political (especially right-wing) views
• Wingnut, an eccentric person
• Wingnut, a fan of the NBC television drama series The West Wing
• Wingnut, a fan of the Detroit Red Wings
• Wingnut, a fan of the video game series Wing Commander
• Wingnut, military slang for members of the United States Air Force
• Wingnut, a Honda Gold Wing motorcycle enthusiast
• Wingnut, an Australian term for someone whose ears stick out

Other uses

• Pterocarya, a genus of trees bearing winged nuts
• WingNut Films, Peter Jackson's film production company