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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

allen screw

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
al-len screw
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A screw whose head has a hexagonal socket.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Allen, the name of the Allen Manufacturing Company, and screw.

Inflected Forms

Allen screws (plural)

Phrases

Allen key Allen wrench hex head screw

Frequently Paired Words

Allen key Allen wrench hex head screw

Synonyms

Allen bolt

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does allen screw mean?
A screw whose head has a hexagonal socket.
Where does allen screw come from?
From Allen, the name of the Allen Manufacturing Company, and screw.

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