setscrew a screw (often without a head) that fits into the boss or hub of a wheel or cam etc. and prevents motion of the part relative to the shaft on which it is mounted
setscrew a screw (often without a head) that fits into the boss or hub of a wheel or cam etc. and prevents motion of the part relative to the shaft on which it is mounted
thumbscrew screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers
woodscrew a metal screw that tapers to a point so that it can be driven into wood with a screwdriver
screw -
a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
keeper someone in charge of other people; "am I my brother's keeper?"
Verb
screw -
tighten or fasten by means of screwing motions; "Screw the bottle cap on"
unscrew loosen something by unscrewing it; "unscrew the outlet plate"
fasten,
tighten attach to; "They fastened various nicknames to each other"
screw -
turn like a screw
revolve,
go around,
rotate turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
screw up twist into a strained configuration; "screw up one's face"
screw -
cause to penetrate, as with a circular motion; "drive in screws or bolts"
revolve,
go around,
rotate turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
screw -
have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
screw -
A usually metal fastener consisting of a shank partially or completely threadedshank, sometimes with a threaded point, and a head used to both hold the top material and to drive the screw either directly into a soft material or into a prepared hole.
