"Robertson screw" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Robertson screws [plural]
Etymology: From Canadian inventor P. L. Robertson (1879-1951). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Robertson screw (plural Robertson screws)
  1. A type of screw having a square recess in the head. Wikipedia link: P. L. Robertson Related terms: Robertson screwdriver
    Sense id: en-Robertson_screw-en-noun-UNHh29HL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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