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PHILLIPS SCREW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Phillips screw mean?
• PHILLIPS SCREW (noun)
The noun PHILLIPS SCREW has 1 sense:
1. a screw with a special head having crossed slots
Familiarity information: PHILLIPS SCREW used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A screw with a special head having crossed slots
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("Phillips screw" is a kind of...):
screw (a fastener with a tapered threaded shank and a slotted head)
Domain usage:
trademark (a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product)
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