Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

robertson screwdriver

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.06 in modern English

Syllables
robert-son screw-driv-er
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of screwdriver having a square tip, designed to drive a Robertson screw.

Canadian usage

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Etymology

From Canadian inventor P. L. Robertson (1879-1951).

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What does robertson screwdriver mean?
A type of screwdriver having a square tip, designed to drive a Robertson screw.
Where does robertson screwdriver come from?
From Canadian inventor P. L. Robertson (1879-1951).

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