SCREW MACHINE

  

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SCREW MACHINE

Definition: SCREW MACHINE

SCREW MACHINE

1. (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.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



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Crosswords: SCREW MACHINE

English words defined with "SCREW MACHINE": cap screwDrill pressmachine gunScrewing machine, Set screw. (references)
Specialty definitions using "SCREW MACHINE": air-hammer operator, ALIGNER, TYPEWRITER, ASSEMBLER, MECHANICAL PENCILS AND BALLPOINT PENS, automatic-screw-machine operatorbar-machine operator, bar-machine operator, multiple spindle, bar-machine operator, production, bar-machine operator, single spindle, belt seamer, bench assembler, battery, bench-assembler operator, Bird solid-bowl centrifuge, body maker, BRIM STITCHER I, bring into positionCARBURETOR MECHANIC, carburetor repairer, CHAMFERING-MACHINE OPERATOR II, COREMAKER, MACHINE II, CROWN ATTACHERDEBONER, PET FOOD, DOCUMENT RESTORER, drying-machine operatorFILLING-AND-STAPLING-MACHINE OPERATOR, FLAT SURFACER, JEWEL, FLOUR BLENDER, flour mixer, FOUNTAIN PEN TURNERGAS-REGULATOR REPAIRER, GLASS SANDER, BELT, GRAIN DRIER, GRAIN-WAFER-MACHINE OPERATORHEEL-NAILING-MACHINE OPERATORIRISH-MOSS OPERATORjewel polisherKEYSEATING-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATORLABORER, AMMUNITION ASSEMBLY II, LAG SCREWER, LIP-OF-SHANK CUTTER, LONG-GOODS HELPER, MACHINEmemory leak, mill operator, MIXING-MACHINE OPERATOR, MOUNTER, SMOKING PIPE, move into positionNOODLE-PRESS OPERATOR, NOZZLE-AND-SLEEVE WORKERPAINT-ROLLER ASSEMBLER, pin-machine operator, PIPE-AND-TANK FABRICATOR, PLASTER MIXER, MACHINE, PLATE ASSEMBLER, SMALL BATTERY, PLODDER OPERATOR, plodding-machine operator, power-nut-runner operator, POWER-SCREWDRIVER OPERATOR, PRINTING-MACHINE OPERATOR, TAPE RULES, PULVERIZING-AND-SIFTING OPERATOR, PUMP-PRESS OPERATORREED MAKER, ROLLER COVERER, roller maker, roller-shop workerSCREW REMOVER, screw used without nut, screw-machine operator, SCREW-MACHINE OPERATOR, MULTIPLE SPINDLE, SCREW-MACHINE OPERATOR, SINGLE SPINDLE, SCREW-MACHINE OPERATOR, SWISS-TYPE, screw-machine setter, SCREW-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR, SCREW-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR, MULTIPLE SPINDLE, SCREW-MACHINE SET-UP OPERATOR, SINGLE SPINDLE, SCREW-MACHINE TENDER, SCREWMAKER, AUTOMATIC, small kick-press operator, small press operator, SOCKET PULLER, spaghetti press helper, spent-grain dryer, spiral gummer, STRIPE MATCHERTAPPER, BALANCE-WHEEL SCREW HOLE, THERMOSTAT-ASSEMBLY-MACHINE-TENDER, AUTOMATIC, tip tightener, TRIMMER OPERATOR, tube coremakerweed-cooking operator. (references)

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Commercial Usage: SCREW MACHINE

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References

  • The 2001 Report on Screw Machine Products: World Market Segmentation by City (reference)

  • The 2001 Long-Run Global Growth Prospects for Screw Machine Products: A Physioeconomic Perspective (reference)

  • The 2000-2005 Outlook for Screw Machine Products in The Middle East (reference)

  • The 2003-2008 World Outlook for Screw Machine Products (reference)

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Books

  • The 2000-2005 Outlook for Screw Machine Products in Africa (reference)

  • The 2000-2005 World Outlook for Screw Machine Products (Strategic Planning Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: SCREW MACHINE

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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.

  

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: SCREW MACHINE

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.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: SCREW MACHINE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 43 52 45 57      4D 41 43 48 49 4E 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000011 01010010 01000101 01010111 00100000 01001101 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#67 &#82 &#69 &#87 &#32 &#77 &#65 &#67 &#72 &#73 &#78 &#69

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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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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