nurdle
n.— «Disconnect the battery, unscrew the nurdle that holds the switch, push switch out the rear, and let it hang.» —“Re: Electrical Question” by BondoBill1 Usenet: alt.autos.studebaker Sept. 27, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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