screw head

A form of screwhead — The head of a screw, into which a screwdriver fits.

Meanings

nounscrew head (plural screw heads)

plural screw heads

  1. alternativeAlternative form of screwhead.

    A notable feature is the absence of screw-heads, which have been carefully concealed to achieve a clean, uninterrupted finish to the walls and ceiling.

    1960 April, “Restaurant cars and multiple-units”, in Trains Illustrated, page 222
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