screw thread

noun

Also called worm. the helical ridge of a screw.

a full turn of the helical ridge of a screw.

Origin of screw thread

First recorded in 1805–15

Words nearby screw thread

screwplate, screw press, screw propeller, screw someone out of, screw tap, screw thread, screw-top, screwup, screw up one's courage, screwworm, screwworm fly

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Example sentences from the Web for screw thread

The screw-thread is then to be cleaned out, and the new vent-plug screwed in.
Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy.|Bureau of Ordnance, USN
In the same manner I close the screw-thread hole in gas tubes used for conducting steam.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885|Various
On one end also a right-handed, and on the other a left-handed, screw-thread is turned.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2|Various
It is provided with a screw-thread, by means of which its length, projecting downwards, is regulated.
Response in the Living and Non-Living|Jagadis Chunder Bose

The fracture usually took place just at the point where the screw-thread terminated.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882|Various

British Dictionary definitions for screw thread

screw thread

noun

the helical ridge on a screw formed by a die or lathe tool

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单词	screw thread
释义	screw thread noun Also called worm. the helical ridge of a screw. a full turn of the helical ridge of a screw. Origin of screw thread First recorded in 1805–15 Words nearby screw thread screwplate, screw press, screw propeller, screw someone out of, screw tap, screw thread, screw-top, screwup, screw up one's courage, screwworm, screwworm fly Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for screw thread The screw-thread is then to be cleaned out, and the new vent-plug screwed in. Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy.\|Bureau of Ordnance, USN In the same manner I close the screw-thread hole in gas tubes used for conducting steam. Scientific American Supplement, No. 497, July 11, 1885\|Various On one end also a right-handed, and on the other a left-handed, screw-thread is turned. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2\|Various It is provided with a screw-thread, by means of which its length, projecting downwards, is regulated. Response in the Living and Non-Living\|Jagadis Chunder Bose The fracture usually took place just at the point where the screw-thread terminated. Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882\|Various British Dictionary definitions for screw thread screw thread noun the helical ridge on a screw formed by a die or lathe tool Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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