Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

machine screw

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables: ma-chine screw
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Inflected Forms

machine screws (plural)

Questions

What does machine screw mean?: 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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