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rethreader

rethreader noun: a device for repairing a damaged mechanical thread.

Noun

rethreader (plural rethreaders)

  1. A device for repairing a damaged mechanical thread.

Forms of rethreader

pluralrethreaders

Origin of rethreader

From rethread + -er.

Questions about rethreader

What does rethreader mean?
Rethreader means a device for repairing a damaged mechanical thread.
What part of speech is rethreader?
Rethreader is a noun.
What is the plural of rethreader?
The plural of rethreader is rethreaders.

Words near rethreader in the dictionary

  1. rethoracotomies
  2. rethoracotomy
  3. rethought
  4. rethread
  5. rethreaded
  6. rethreader
  7. rethreaders
  8. rethreading
  9. rethreadings
  10. rethreads
  11. rethreaten

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