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Definition: Screw Thread |
Screw ThreadNoun1. The raised helical rib going around a screw. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mechanical Engineering | The whole of the turns of a screw thread-or of adjacent threads-borne by a machine element, e. g. by a screw. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Screw ThreadSynonym: thread (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Screw Thread |
| English words defined with "screw thread": Bolt and nut ♦ Male thread, Master tap ♦ nut ♦ Pitch farthing ♦ Screw bolt, Screw box ♦ tap, tap wrench, Turn-buckle ♦ Wood screw, worm, worm gear. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "screw thread": bar-machine operator, production ♦ cable-screw conveyor ♦ external screw ♦ HEEL-NAILING-MACHINE OPERATOR ♦ National coarse thread ♦ power-nut-runner operator, POWER-SCREWDRIVER OPERATOR ♦ screw bell, screwcutting, SCREW-MACHINE TENDER, SCREWMAKER, AUTOMATIC, square thread ♦ thread generating, threadcutting, threaded port, triangular thread, TRIMMER OPERATOR ♦ Unified screw thread, UPHOLSTERER, OUTSIDE ♦ V thread, Vee-thread. (references) |
Expression using "screw thread": Unified Screw Thread. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
screw thread | 5 |
electrical screw thread | 2 |
electric screw thread | 2 |
chart screw thread | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "screw thread"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | filetaturë. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | závit (thread). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | skruegang (thread), gevind (thread). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | schroefdraad (helix, propeller, thread), draad (cable, chain, conductor, end, lead, ring, ring conductor, ring lead, ring wire, rope, thread, wire). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kierre (scallop, spin, thread, twist, worm). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | filetage, filet de vis, filet. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Schraubengewinde (thread, worm). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σπείρωμα (coil, thread, worm). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | csavarmenet (spiral, thread, twist, volution, worm). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | filetto (border, brass rule, fillet, rule, snaffle, tenderloin, thread), filettatura (thread). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 螺子山 (ridge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ねじやま (ridge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ewscray eadthray rosca de parafuso (thread). (various references) резьба (carving, screw-thread, screwthreads, thread). (various references) navoj zavrtnja. (various references) roscado (screwed, thread), rosca de tornillo (thread). (various references) skruvyta (thread), gänga (screw, thread, worm). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-h-r-r-s-t-w" | |
-2 letters: chartered, detachers, recharted, rethreads, threaders, watershed. | |
-3 letters: adherers, arrested, caterers, charters, cheaters, chresard, cratered, detacher, detaches, dewaters, headrest, hectares, reachers, recharts, recheats, recrated, recrates, redwares, research, rethread, retraced, retraces, retreads, rewashed, sacheted, searched, searcher, serrated, shrewder, starched, tarweeds, teachers, terraced, terraces, threader, treaders, watchers, waterers, weathers, wreathed, wreathes, wretched, wretches. | |
-4 letters: adherer, adheres, aethers, archers, carders, careers, carters, catered, caterer, cerated, cerates, charred, charted, charter, chaster, chawers, cheated, cheater, cheders, chested, chewers, crashed, crasher, craters, creased, creaser, created, creates, crested, darters, dearest, dearths, decares, derates, dewater, drawees, drawers, earthed, ecartes, echards, escheat, etchers, hardest, hardset, hatreds, headers, headset, hearers, hearsed, hearted, heaters, hectare, herders, rachets, ratches, reached, reacher, reaches, reacted, readers, rechart, recheat, rechews, recrate, redacts, redates, redears, redraws, redware, reheard, rehears, reheats, rereads, resawed, retards, retched, retches, reteach, retears, retrace, retread, rewards, scarred, scarted, scathed, screwed, screwer, sedater, serrate, sheared, shearer, shrewed, starred, steward, strawed, strewed, strewer, swathed, swather, swearer, sweated, sweater, tarweed, teacher, teaches, tearers, terrace, thawers, thrawed, threads, tracers, traders, trashed, treader, warders, watched, watcher, watches, watered, waterer, wearers, weather, wethers, whereas, whereat, wrathed, wreathe, wreaths, wrested, wrester. | |
-5 letters: adhere, aether, arched, archer, arches, aretes, arrest, cadets, cadres, carder, career, carers, carets, carted, carter, cartes, cashed, cashew, caster, caters, ceased, cedars, ceders, cerate, certes, chards, chared, chares, charrs, charts, chased, chaser, chaste, chawed, chawer, cheats, cheder, cheers, cherts, chewed, chewer, crated, crater, crates, crease, create, creeds, creesh, crewed, crwths, darers, darter, dasher, daters, dearer, dearth, deaths, decare, derate, derats, desert, detach, deters, dewars, drawee, drawer, drears, earths, easter, eaters, ecarte, echard, erased, eraser, erects, eschar, eschew, etched, etcher, etches, ethers, haeres, harder, hasted, haters, hatred, hawser, header, hearer, hearse, hearts, heated, heater, heders, herder, hereat, hewers, racers, rachet, rarest, rasher, raster, raters, rather, rawest, reacts, reader, reared, recast, rechew, redact, redate, redear, redraw, redrew, rehear, reheat, reread, reseat, resect, reseda, rested, rester, retard, retear, reward, rewash, reweds, rewets, sachet, sacred, scared, scarer, scathe, screed, search, seared, searer, seated, seater, secret, sedate, shader, shared, sharer, shawed, shewed, shewer, shrewd, starch, stared, starer, stewed, swarth, swatch, swathe, taches, tarred, tarres, tawers, tawsed, teared, tearer, teased, teaser, teched, terces, terrae, terras, terser, thawed, thawer, thecae, theres, thraws, thread, threes, traced, tracer, traces, trader, trades, treads, tweeds, waders, wadset, warder, warred, warted, washed, washer, wasted, waster, waters, wearer, wechts, wester, wether, wheats, wheres, wraths, wreath, wretch. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-h-r-r-s-t-w" | |
+3 letters: thenceforwards. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 63 72 65 77 54 68 72 65 61 64 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01110010 01100101 01110111 00100000 01010100 01101000 01110010 01100101 01100001 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c r e w   T h r e a d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 0072 0065 0077 0054 0068 0072 0065 0061 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53698471892547484716770 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Expressions | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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