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screw drive

screw drive noun: a slot in the head of a screw, of various shapes, enabling a screwdriver to lock into the screw.

Noun

screw drive (plural screw drives)

  1. A slot in the head of a screw, of various shapes, enabling a screwdriver to lock into the screw.

Forms of screw drive

pluralscrew drives

Questions about screw drive

What does screw drive mean?
Screw drive means a slot in the head of a screw, of various shapes, enabling a screwdriver to lock into the screw.
What part of speech is screw drive?
Screw drive is a noun.
What is the plural of screw drive?
The plural of screw drive is screw drives.

Words near screw drive in the dictionary

  1. screw bolts
  2. screw box
  3. screw boxes
  4. screw cap
  5. screw caps
  6. screw drive
  7. screw driver
  8. screw drives
  9. screw elevator
  10. screw elevators
  11. screw eye

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