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Definition: SCREW MACHINE |
SCREW MACHINE1. (a) One of a series of machines employed in the manufacture of wood screws. (b) A machine tool resembling a lathe, having a number of cutting tools that can be caused to act on the work successively, for making screws and other turned pieces from metal rods. |
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![]() | Conversion. Toy factory. Closeup of one of the hexagonal brass terminals in a screw machine recently converted to war production. Terminals are used for radio filter boxes in tanks and jeeps. Keystone.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | A multiple spindle screw machine on 20mm fuse production in a plant that formerly made cash registers. National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Production of 20mm fuses is speeded by a multiple spindle automatic screw machine in a converted cash register factory. National Cash Register Company, Dayton, Ohio.Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-h-i-m-n-r-s-w" | |
-2 letters: chanceries. | |
-3 letters: chicaners, mechanics, menarches, mischance, washermen. | |
-4 letters: archines, carmines, cashmere, casimere, ceramics, chairmen, chancier, chancres, chicaner, chicanes, chimeras, chimeres, cranches, cremains, enchaser, enriches, harmines, inarches, increase, machines, machrees, marchese, marchesi, mechanic, menacers, menarche, menswear, sachemic, wenchers, winchers, wiseacre, wrenches. | |
-5 letters: achenes, amerces, amnesic, archine, arcsine, arsenic, cahiers, cancers, careens, carices, carmine, carnies, caserne, cashier, ceramic, chaines, chamise, chances, chancre, charism, chasmic, chawers, chemics, chemise, chewers, chewier, chicane, chimars, chimera, chimere, chimers, chrisma, cinches, cinemas, creches, crewman, crewmen, eccrine, enchase, ermines, haemins, hareems, harmine, harmins, henries, herniae, hernias, inheres, macchie, machine, machree, manches, manwise, marchen, marches, marines, meaners, meanies, menacer, menaces, menhirs, mercies, mesarch, meshier, mincers, mishear, narcism, newsier, racemes, racemic, ranches, reaches, recanes, rechews, remains, renames, reshine, richens, schemer, schmear, schmeer, science, scraich, screech, seamier, seminar, semiraw, seriema, sincere, wahines, warmish, washier, weaners, wearies, wearish, weiners, wencher, wenches, whereas, wherein, whiners, wieners, wincers, wincher, winches, wireman, wiremen. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 43 52 45 57      4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01000011 01010010 01000101 01010111 00100000 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S C R E W   M A C H I N E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0043 0052 0045 0057      004D 0041 0043 0048 0049 004E 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5337523957247353742434839 |
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