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Rarescrew thread
The correct spelling is screw thread.
How to pronounce screw thread
noun
Say it like: Scr-ew -thr-eed
The correct spelling is screw thread. A helical ridge formed around a cylinder, or a helical groove formed around the inner wall of a bore, used mostly on fasteners and their connection points. For example: "An internal screw thread is cut with a "tap", while external screw threads are cut with a "die"."
Usage Examples
“An internal screw thread is cut with a "tap", while external screw threads are cut with a "die".”
Definition
noun
- 1.A helical ridge formed around a cylinder, or a helical groove formed around the inner wall of a bore, used mostly on fasteners and their connection points.
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