screw drive

noun

A slot in the head of a screw, of various shapes, enabling a screwdriver to lock into the screw.

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Meanings

nounscrew drive (plural screw drives)

plural screw drives

  1. A slot in the head of a screw, of various shapes, enabling a screwdriver to lock into the screw.
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APA

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Chicago

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