machine screw

noun

Meaning

A screw designed for metal or a similar material, usually with no point and a relatively fine thread, intended for prepared, threaded holes.

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Related words

screw(English)wood screw(English)screw machine(English)set screw(English)woodscrew(English)self-tapping screw(English)screw thread(English)screwthread(English)

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